Archive for January 18, 2008
Pope declines invitation to Quebec International Eucharistic Congress
Despite the petitions of laymen and Cardinal Marc Ouellet’s request, Pope Benedict XVI will not attend the International Eucharistic Congress... Read more
Catholic college praised for anti-porn policy
Saint Vincent College in Latrobe, Pennsylvania is winning praise for putting internet filters on its computer network to block student... Read more
Sacramento schools’ history textbook advocates Islam, ignores Christianity, Judaism
A textbook used in Californian seventh-grade history classes at public schools has been criticized for proselytizing for Islam and bias... Read more
Pope: Catholics around the world must help Arab Christians
This morning at the Vatican, the Pope met with the Catholic bishops from Arab regions of the world and called upon... Read more
Prayer is the royal door of ecumenism, Pope Benedict tells Finns
This morning, Benedict XVI received an ecumenical delegation from Finland for the Feast of St. Henry, their country’s patron saint,... Read more
March for Life 2008 conference and activities schedule
There are several interesting and informative activities taking place before, during and after the annual March for Life in Washington... Read more
Galileo’s university considers inviting Pope to give conference
The governor of the region of Veneto in northern Italy, Giancarlo Galan, has proposed inviting Pope Benedict XVI to the... Read more
Mass recognizing anniversary of Roe vs. Wade to be held in Denver
As the 35th anniversary of Roe vs. Wade approaches, the Archdiocese of Denver announces its annual Respect Life Mass. Most... Read more
Court rules in favor of conscientious objection involving controversial class
The Supreme Court of Asturias ruled this week parents have a right to conscientiously object to the controversial school course... Read more
Prayers for Jews might be removed from 1962 Missal
According to Andrea Tornielli, the Vatican expert of the Italian daily "Il Giornale", Pope Benedict could soon approve a change... Read more
Vatican museum tickets will be for sale online
The governor of the Vatican City State, Cardinal Giovanni Lajolo, has announced that starting June 1, tickets for the Vatican... Read more
Legal action needed against Nicaraguan feminists over abortion performed on 9 year-old
Bishop Abelardo Mata of Esteli and president of the Nicaraguan Association for Human Rights announced this week that his organization... Read more
Cuba would not have political prisoners if there were a minimum of justice, says dissident
The more than 200 political prisoners being held in Cuba received the support this week of the Spanish association Cuba... Read more
