Archive for May 5, 2004

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Israeli press says Catholic Church will take custody of Upper Room

The Tel Aviv daily Maariv has published a report which, if confirmed, would signify a major milestone in the history... Read more

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Canada passes law that groups fear could silence religious expression

A bill that religious groups fear could brand the Bible as hate literature and silence religious expression was passed by... Read more

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Pope to U.S. Bishops: Encourage a spirituality of communion and mission.

This morning the Holy Father met with twenty U.S. bishops from the ecclesiastical provinces of Detroit and Cincinnati on their... Read more

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“Always be faithful” to “service to the Successor of Peter,” Pope to Swiss Guard

This morning the Holy Father received the 33 new members of the Swiss Guard to be sworn in this afternoon.... Read more

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Pro-abortion governor decides not to receive Communion in public

Gov. James E. McGreevey said yesterday he respectfully disagrees with Newark Archbishop John J. Myers but he will honor the... Read more

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Same-sex marriage takes society in ‘wrong direction’, says archbishop

The marriage debate in Australia has picked up momentum and the Catholic Church has come out on the defense of... Read more