Archive for December 5, 2007

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Don’t let Christmas outshine this ‘wonderful’ season

Sometimes people get so wrapped up in preparation for Christmas each December that they forget about the four weeks of... Read more

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Advent—A time to spend with God who knows, loves and will not abandon us, says the Pope

Continuing his teachings on the fathers of the early Church, Pope Benedict spoke about St. Chromatius today. The Holy Father... Read more

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Plenary Indulgence granted for 150th anniversary of Lourdes

This year marks the 150th anniversary of the apparitions of the Virgin Mary in Lourdes, France. On the occasion of... Read more

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Lesbian couple demands child support money from sperm donor

The Telegraph in London has published the testimony of Andy Bathie, a 37 year-old British firefighter who regrets becoming a... Read more

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Cardinal Mahony assaulted in July by scandal-angered man

Cardinal Roger Mahony, the Archbishop of Los Angeles, announced to a conference of priests that he had been attacked by... Read more

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Wisconsin bishop alerts priests about "Golden Compass" movie

The bishop of the Diocese of La Crosse has sent a letter to priests cautioning them about the controversial new... Read more

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Former Italian prime minister's head replaces Pope’s in photo goof

The pastor of a parish in Padua, Italy is running a Christmas campaign on the importance of forgiving people. Unfortunately,... Read more

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Pope Benedict to visit Catholic University on D.C. trip, website launched

The Catholic University of America has announced that Pope Benedict XVI will visit the campus during his April trip to... Read more

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Brazilian president convenes and sponsors country’s first homosexual summit

President Luiz Inazio Lula da Silva of Brazil has announced the country’s first National Conference of Homosexuals, Bisexuals, Transvestites and... Read more

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Spanish bishops reject discrimination in schools over use of Islamic veil

The president of the Spanish Bishops’ Committee on Migration, Bishop Jose Sanchez, spoke out against discrimination in schools against students... Read more

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Archbishop prays to St. Francis Xavier for conversion of terrorists

Archbishop Francisco Perez of Pamplona has condemned the recent terrorist attacks in Spain and prayed for the intercession of St.... Read more

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Argentinean bishop leads march against abortion in La Pampa province

Bishop Rinaldo Fidel Bredice of Santa Rosa (Argentina) led a huge pro-life march towards the headquarters of the provincial government... Read more

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Designer for Olympic Games to work on WYD sets

World Youth Day 2008 organizers have announced their selection of a prestigious set designer to create the Stations of the... Read more