Archive for January 27, 2008
Interest in the priesthood is on the upswing
When Father Gerard Francik recently interviewed a 19-year-old man who was thinking about becoming a priest, the archdiocesan vocations director... Read more
Catholic convert’s desire for unity led him to create Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
Throughout his entire life Fr. Paul Wattson, the founder of the Society of Antonment, was always devoted to the urgent... Read more
Pope releases two doves in prayer for peace
Accompanied by two children, Pope Benedict XVI released two small white doves from the window of the Apostolic Palace, to... Read more
Jesus heals the whole man, recalls the Holy Father
Before his weekly Sunday Angelus, the Pope noted that the kingdom of God announced by Jesus Christ is manifested in... Read more
British MPs seek free conscience on cloning and IVF bill
British cabinet members are demanding a “free vote” over a bill that would promote cloning and the creation of human-animal... Read more
Catholic priest killed in Kenya violence
A Catholic priest was killed in Kenya on Saturday, yet another victim of the massive violence following contested December elections,... Read more
Ohio celebrates Catholic Schools Week
Sunday marked the beginning of Catholic Schools Week, with schools in the Diocese of Columbus planning many events to mark... Read more
Filipino priest’s healing ministry under observation after two die
A priest’s healing ministry in the Philippines that attracts thousands of people will continue to be monitored following two deaths... Read more
Polling station at Mass. Catholic church won’t cover crucifix
A Catholic church to be used as a polling site for the Massachusetts presidential primary will not have to cover... Read more
