Archive for May 22, 2013
American named deputy head of global Catholic knights group
The International Alliance of Catholic Knights has named as its deputy president F. DeKarlos Blackmon, Supreme Knight of the Knights... Read more
Author finds Catholic themes in Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet'
Editor and author Joseph Pearce's new work, “Shakespeare on Love,” sees the Catholic presence in “Romeo and Juliet” and corrects... Read more
Pope makes fourth appeal for Oklahoma tornado victims
As he hosted his weekly Wednesday audience in St. Peter’s Square, Pope Francis made his fourth appeal for prayer for... Read more
Pope: Ask if your life promotes unity or division
The Holy Spirit made it possible for everyone to hear the apostles in their own language on Pentecost, uniting people... Read more
Vatican's financial intelligence unit nets suspicious activity
The Vatican revealed that its enhanced procedures have enabled it to flag more suspicious transactions in 2012 than it did... Read more
Pope praises Missionaries of Charity's 'beautiful' Vatican ministry
Pope Francis thanked the Missionaries of Charity for their work and described one of their houses for homeless women located... Read more
Pope says everyone can do good, regardless of belief
Every human person despite his or her beliefs can do good, and a sharing in good works is the prime... Read more
US bishops ask government to reassess drone policy
In letters to top government officials, the U.S. bishops' conference urged a public discussion on the use of unmanned targeted... Read more
Health care includes spiritual needs, archbishop tells World Assembly
The head of a Vatican delegation to the World Health Assembly on Wednesday called for universal health care coverage and... Read more
