Archive for October 27, 2004

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“No historian can forget” Europe’s Christian legacy, says Pope

This morning Pope John Paul II, receiving Romano Prodi, outgoing president of the European Commission, on the eve of the... Read more

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John Paul II intends to travel to Cologne for WYD

A Vatican official has confirmed that despite his frail health, Pope John Paul II “is sure” he will visit Cologne... Read more

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Bishop Loverde says people must vote to protect human life

The protection of human life is the first principle on which people must base their decision for the upcoming elections,... Read more

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Cardinal Sodano: Announce Gospel of justice and peace in suffering world

Inaugurating the first world congress of ecclesiastical organizations committed to promoting justice and peace yesterday, Cardinal Angelo Sodano, secretary of... Read more

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People are architects, builders and bridges of peace, says Migliore at UN

Addressing the Plenary Session of the U.N. General Assembly yesterday on ‘A Culture of Peace,’ Archbishop Celestino Migliore, Holy See... Read more

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‘Catholic’ group asks IRS to revoke charity status of second archdiocese

An abortion-rights group has asked the IRS to revoke the public charity status of yet another archdiocese. Catholics for a... Read more

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Catholic groups run ads to counter previous ad that says abortion should not be sole election issue

Several Catholic groups have placed ads in The Pittsburgh Catholic to counter a previous ad, which says Catholics should not... Read more

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Vermont bishop requests no sign of peace or wine be given to parishioners as ‘protective measure’ from flu

Catholics in Vermont have been asked to abstain from giving the sign of peace and receiving Communion from the chalice... Read more

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Italian state defends crucifixes in schools, “for the good of the country”

Arguing before the Constitutional Court, the chief lawyer of the state of Italy, Antonio Palatiello, defended the presence of crucifixes... Read more

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Archbishop reminds Puerto Ricans of “moral duty” to vote

Archbishop Roberto Gonzalez of San Juan reminded Puerto Ricans, who will vote for a new governor on November 2, that... Read more

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Archbishop denounces de-Christianization in Argentina

Archbishop Hector Aguer of La Plata, Argentina, warned this week the country is suffering from a “continuous process of de-Christianization,”... Read more

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French Catholics bring Jesus into the heart of the city in ‘urban mission’ project

Thousands of young Catholics from across Europe will be pouring into Paris over the course of the next week. No,... Read more

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Cardinal Tomko said Pope is example of authority

Cardinal Jozef Tomko, Papal envoy to the 48th International Eucharistic Congress in Guadalajara, Mexico, said Pope John Paul II is... Read more