Archive for April 11, 2012

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By Michelle La Rosa

Catholic University of America celebrates 125th anniversary

The Catholic University of America celebrated the 125th anniversary of its founding on April 10, an occasion that brought “cordial... Read more

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Study finds new religious vocations are younger, more educated

A recent study of men and women who professed perpetual vows in 2011 shows that new members of religious orders... Read more

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Pope grieves passing of Puerto Rico's Cardinal Aponte

Pope Benedict grieved the death of Cardinal Luis Aponte Martinez of Puerto Rico, who passed away at the age of... Read more

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Christ's resurrection offers freedom from fear, Pope teaches

Believers in Christ can look to his resurrection as a source of fearless confidence, Pope Benedict XVI told pilgrims in... Read more

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New smart phone app launched for WYD Rio 2013

Organizers for World Youth Day Rio 2013 have launched a new app allowing users to track the WYD Pilgrim Cross... Read more

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Catholic Voices heeds Pope's call for public witness in US

The recently-formed Catholic Voices USA organization is seeking volunteers to defend Church teachings, in response to Pope Benedict XVI's recent... Read more

Surrounded by members of his family, Rick Santorum announces April 10, 2012 in Gettysburg, Pa that he is suspending his campaign . ?w=200&h=150

By Michelle La Rosa

Santorum’s linkage of morals, economy could have lasting impact

As Rick Santorum ends his bid for president, political analysts are suggesting that his campaign may significantly affect the national... Read more

Women greive together after an outbreak of anti-Christian violence in the Punjab provence of Pakistan in August 2011. ?w=200&h=150

Pakistan among most dangerous countries for women, priest says

A priest of the Camillian order in Pakistan has spoken out against the abuse of women in the country, including... Read more