Archive for October 26, 2010
Canadian bishop recovering from head trauma after late-night assault
The Bishop of Kamloops, British Columbia, remains hospitalized after suffering severe head trauma in a beating at the rectory of... Read more
Pro-life issues are the ‘untold story’ of 2010 midterm elections
While media pundits have focused on economic issues as key in the 2010 U.S. elections, pro-life leaders say abortion is... Read more
Cardinal calls for aid to stop spread of cholera in Haiti
The Archbishop of Santo Domingo, Cardinal Nicolas de Jesus Lopez Rodriguez, has called on the World Health Organization to send... Read more
Swiss Catholics outraged by parish decision to distribute condoms
A parish in the Swiss city of Lucerne recently launched a controversial campaign to distribute condoms to young people. While... Read more
Families need God to in order to authentically develop, says Peruvian cardinal
The Archbishop of Lima, Cardinal Juan Luis Cipriani Thorne, noted this week that the family needs God in order to... Read more
Nearly 80,000 youth offer thanks for rescue of Chilean miners
Some 80,000 young people joined in the 20th Youth Pilgrimage to the Shrine of Teresa of the Andes to thank... Read more
Ann Arbor Dominican sisters to buy John Paul II Center in DC
To accommodate their rapidly growing community, the Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist announced today that they will... Read more
Acknowledging mistakes, CCHD leaders pledge new fidelity to Catholic principles
The Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD) launched a program of “review and renewal” on October 26, acknowledging mistakes and... Read more
Pope stresses unity of global human family as theme of upcoming migrant’s day
Pope Benedict XVI announced the theme of “One Human Family” as the message of the 97th World Day of Migrants... Read more
