Archive for November 30, 2003

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Pope urges world religions to unite against violence

During the prayer of the Angelus last Sunday, which marked the beginning of Advent, Pope John Paul II called religions... Read more

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Human sufferings, oppressed churches in Pope’s prayer intentions

The Holy See announced today the prayer intentions of Pope John Paul II for December, which concern human suffering and... Read more

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Vatican proposes “holistic” approach to fight AIDS, not limited to condoms

On the occasion of World AIDS Day, celebrated worldwide on December 1st, Cardinal Javier Lozano Barragan, President of the Pontifical... Read more

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In message to Orthodox, Pope express hope of reconciliation

In a message sent to the Orthodox leaders of Constantinople on the Feast of St. Andrew, Pope John Paul II... Read more

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Jewish organization greets Pope John Paul for his 25th Anniversary

On Monday morning, Pope  John Paul II received members of the European section of the Simon Wiesenthal Center of Paris,... Read more

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Pope mourns Spanish victims of last terrorist attack in Iraq

The Vatican Secretary of State, Cardinal Angelo Sodano, sent a telegram of condolence on behalf of the Holy Father to... Read more

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Bishops of Massachusetts call Catholics to campaign against same-sex marriage

Catholic bishops in Massachusetts are urging the faithful to mobilize against the recent Supreme Judicial Court's ruling that will allow... Read more

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California court to decide if Catholic employer can be exempt from contraceptive law

The California Supreme Court is set to hear a case Tuesday and decide if Catholic Charities, a Church-based outreach program,... Read more

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Wichita bishop sees challenge in new diocese appointment

Bishop Thomas Olmsted of Wichita has mixed emotions as he prepares to take over the much larger and troubled Diocese... Read more

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CAM 2 Congress closes with joyous festivities

Amidst joyous festivities in the presence of the pilgrim images of Christ of Esquipulas y Our Lady of Guadalupe, the... Read more

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Spanish group offers help in overcoming post-abortion syndrome

In the face of growing numbers of women who suffer from post-abortion syndrome and the lack of specialized studies on... Read more