Archive for October 4, 2007
Book published from Vatican Secret Archives
"Processus contra Templarios," a book published by the Vatican Secret Archives on the subject of the Knights Templar will be... Read more
Archdiocese of Sydney given another bishop
This morning the Archdiocese of Sydney received a new auxiliary bishop as it prepares for the 2008 World Youth Day... Read more
Church and State must cooperate for the good of man, says Holy Father
Pope Benedict XVI received Italy’s new ambassador to the Holy See, Antonio Zanardi Landi, today on the feast of St.... Read more
Australian Cardinal calls for more spiritual preparation for World Youth Day
Cardinal George Pell, Archbishop of Sydney, called spiritual and religious preparation "the most important challenge" for the upcoming World Youth... Read more
Illinois school board debates in-school Halloween, Christmas celebrations
A school district in Oak Lawn, Illinois, citing concerns for sensitivity to Muslim students, is debating the place of Halloween... Read more
British cardinal insists on pro-life ethics at “celebrity” Catholic hospital
A prominent Catholic hospital in London is debating whether to institute a pro-life code of ethics at the behest of... Read more
New college guide evaluates Catholic schools
The Cardinal Newman Society has announced the publication of a college guide for Catholic higher education. Read more
Human Rights Watch opposes Protection for Marriage and Family Act
In a letter sent to the Guatemalan Congress, the organization, Human Rights Watch (HRW) urged legislators to vote against the... Read more
Russian Orthodox Patriarch could meet with Pope
Thawing relations between the long-separated Roman Catholic and Russian Orthodox churches could lead to a meeting between Pope Benedict XVI... Read more
Chilean bishop exhorts thieves to return stolen statue of Mary in Maipu
Bishop Juan Ignacio Gonzalez of San Bernardo has asked those responsible for stealing a statue of Mary on the night... Read more
Death with dignity is not the same as euthanasia, says president of Colombian bishops’ conference
The president of the Bishops’ Conference of Colombia, Archbishop Luis Augusto Castro, issued a statement this week emphasizing that “death... Read more
