Archive for March 14, 2012

Fr. Kevin Doran, secretary general of the International Eucharistic Congress 2012.?w=200&h=150

Eucharistic congress offers a new beginning for Irish Church

The 50th International Eucharistic Congress in Dublin will offer much-needed hope to the Irish Catholic Church, according to event organizers... Read more

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By Michelle La Rosa

Analyst sees religious tension as root of Nigerian conflict

A U.S. advocate for international religious freedom says an attack on a Catholic church in Nigeria shows how religious tension... Read more

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Pope says prayer gave Mary her readiness to do God's will

Profound and constant prayer enabled the Virgin Mary to embrace God's will in her life, Pope Benedict XVI taught in... Read more

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Argentinean bishops decry approval of abortion in cases of rape

Bishops in Argentina condemned a March 13 ruling by the country's Supreme Court legalizing abortion in cases of rape. Read more

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Author shares a day in the life of imprisoned Pakistani mother

A French journalist who has chronicled the story of imprisoned Pakistani woman Asia Bibi, revealed a typical day for the... Read more

Ms. Anita Guzzardi. Photo courtesy of the Philiadelphia Police Dept.?w=200&h=150

By Kevin J. Jones

Philly archdiocese ex-financial officer to face charges in $900,000 theft

The former chief financial officer of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia has turned herself in to the Philadelphia district attorney to... Read more

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By Michelle La Rosa

Bishops say mandate fight is about government defining religion

The U.S. bishops are emphasizing that their opposition to the Obama administration’s contraception mandate is not about birth control or... Read more