Archive for February 12, 2006
Huge number of hits for Official website for World Meeting of Families
According to the AVAN news agency, more than two million people have visited the official website for the World Meeting... Read more
World Forum on Ethics highlights practice of ethics in public life
Organizers of the World Forum on Ethics, which was held in several different Mexican cities during the month of January,... Read more
Future archbishops of Canterbury could include women
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams, the spiritual leader of the Anglican Church, is calling for support for a proposal... Read more
Argentine bishops demand laws promote responsible sex-education
The Bishops’ Conference of Argentina is calling for laws that promote responsible education programs on sexuality. During an annual gathering... Read more
New Orleans to close, consolidate churches after Katrina
Archbishop Alfred Hughes of New Orleans announced Thursday that his archdiocese is indefinitely closing more than 30 badly damaged churches,... Read more
Catholic hospital refers women for abortions, infringes code of ethics
A recent inquiry has concluded that England’s most popular Catholic hospital has infringed its own code of ethics by referring... Read more
Freelance writer claims Catholic bishops cross church-state line
The United States bishops have successfully infiltrated U.S. politics and influenced decision-making on all levels, even taking over the Republican... Read more
Human person cannot be divided, compartmentalized by physical or mental illness, says Pope
For visitors to the Vatican, Saturday marked both the Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes and appropriately, the 14th annual... Read more
Christ is true doctor of humanity, says Pope recalling world’s sick
During his weekly Angelus prayer Sunday, given from his balcony above St. Peter‘s Square, Pope Benedict’s thoughts focused on Saturday’s... Read more
Pope prays that Olympic Games may contribute to ‘peace among peoples’
Following his weekly Angelus prayer Sunday in St. Peter’s Square, Pope Benedict XVI offered special prayers for the 20th Winter... Read more
Denver Archdiocese uncovers sexual abuse bias for public school teachers
In a continuing battle against what many of the state’s faithful call an unfair bias against Catholics, the Archdiocese of... Read more
