Archive for December 17, 2006
Church announces joy in the midst of trial, Pope reminds
Pope Benedict XVI greeted the thousands of pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square Sunday morning, praying the Angelus with them... Read more
Benedict XVI: Jews and Christians must work together for peace in the world
Receiving a delegation from the Jewish organization B’nai B’rith International, Pope Benedict XVI said today that Christians and Jews, along... Read more
Pope Benedict offers special prayer for Iraqi refugees
Following the praying of the Angelus, Pope Benedict XVI recalled the especially difficult circumstances which face the many refugees fleeing... Read more
Human rights should be at the heart of immigration policy, Vatican says
Speaking to the United Nations International Commission on Migration today, Archbishop Silvano Tomasi, Permanent Observer of the Holy See to... Read more
Catholic News Agency switching to limited service during redesign
In January 2007 the Catholic News Agency and its sister site, ACI Prensa, will complete a redesign of their websites. ... Read more
New Jersey State legislature passes bills funding embryonic stem cell research and allowing homosexual unions
The State Legislature of New Jersey struck twice last week, passing a bill that offers funding for embryonic stem cell... Read more
