Archive for September 9, 2004

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Pope “active and in command” according to Archbishop of Pittsburgh

According to the Archbishop Donald Wuerl of Pittsburgh, who visited the the Holy Father this week, Pope John Paul II... Read more

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Michigan sisters’ support of pro-abortion group affront to Church, says American Life League

American Life League is outraged that the Immaculate Heart of Mary sisters in Michigan made a financial donation to a... Read more

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Oregon Catholic board lends support to ballot against same-sex marriage

The Oregon Catholic Conference is expected to support a ballot that would ban same-sex marriage when its board meets today,... Read more

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New film about ‘ex-homosexuals’ to premiere on ‘Coming Out Day’

A new film, to be released next month, debunks the notion that homosexuality is a fixed sexual orientation. “I Do... Read more

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U.S. Catholic program launches campaign in fight against poverty

More than 10 percent of Americans live in poverty, says a report issued by the U.S. Census Bureau Aug. 26,... Read more

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American views of Islam sharply divided

Roughly four-in-ten Americans (39%) say they have a favorable impression of Islam, while about as many (37%) say they have... Read more

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Brazilian bishops issue clarification on use of contraception to fight AIDS

In statements to the Catholic News Agency, the Secretary General of the Bishops Conference of Brazil, Bishop Odilio Scherer, clarified... Read more

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Cubans around the world celebrate Marian feast praying for freedom

This past Wednesday, September 8, feast of the Birth of Mary, Catholics in Cuba celebrated the feast of their country’s... Read more

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Argentineans urged to be generous in helping the poor

A committee of the Argentinean Bishops Conference is urging Argentineans to be generous in a special collection that will be... Read more

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St. Paul’s Outside the Walls to remain under care of Benedictines, turnover cancelled

Vatican observer Sandro Magister issued a post scriptum concerning news of the turnover taking place in the running of the... Read more

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John Paul II to remember September 11 tragedy with American bishops

Pope John Paul II will meet tomorrow with various U.S. bishops on the occasion of the third anniversary of the... Read more