Archive for July 19, 2013
Women with prostitution charges find compassion, new start
A Philadelphia treatment court has been praised for offering hope and healing to women seeking to change their lives after... Read more
Pope Francis' shadow: Monsignor Pedacchio Leaniz
Pope Francis now counts on the discreet presence of his new, 49-year-old Argentinean secretary, Msgr. Fabiàn Pedacchio Leaniz. Read more
Pope Francis prays with Benedict XVI before World Youth Day
Pope Francis met with former pontiff Benedict XVI today to pray for his trip to Brazil and for World Youth... Read more
'Everything is lost in war,' Pope says of WWII church bombing
Pope Francis echoed the words of World War II pontiff Pius XII in a message today marking 70 years since... Read more
Flash mob organizers hope to unite WYD crowds in Rio
Organizers of a massive flash mob in Brazil hope that some two million young people from around the world will... Read more
Bishops urge end of 'indifference' to Central African Republic
The bishops' conference of Africa released a message of solidarity with the people of the Central African Republic, where a... Read more
Pro-life activist's former abortion clinic in Texas closes
The abortion clinic formerly managed by pro-life activist Abby Johnson will close as a result of more stringent health regulations... Read more
