Archive for January 28, 2008

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Pope reminds Church court to apply uniform standards of justice

Members of the Roman Rota, the second highest Church court, met with Pope Benedict this  Friday to inaugurate their 100th... Read more

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Pope: Science cannot fully understand the mystery of man

A joyful Pope Benedict spoke this morning with academics gathered at the Vatican to study the human person. While applauding... Read more

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Argentinean courts confirm boy was killed in satanic ritual

In Argentina the trial of Cesar Beguiristain has begun, the 20 year-old leader of an Afro-Brazilian, satanic cult accused of... Read more

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Archbishop of Hanoi responds to government threats and accusations

Over the weekend, members of the Vietnamese government issued a statement about the recent Catholic protests in the capital city... Read more

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Author explains how the Democratic party became liberalized

In an interview with CNA, Mark Stricherz, the author of the book “Why the Democrats are Blue: How Secular Liberals... Read more

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Expo of ecumenical translations of the Bible to open in Rome

The Salesian Pontifical University has organized a special showing of all the ecumenical translations of the Bible produced up to... Read more

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The Church does not impose or accept impositions says Spanish cardinal

The Archbishop of Toledo, Cardinal Antonio Canizares, said on Sunday the Catholic Church does not impose its teachings, but neither... Read more

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Holy Father invites people to join 'invisble monastery' of prayer for Christian unity

On Saturday at the Roman basilica of St. Paul's Outside-the-Walls, the Pope presided at the celebration of the second Vespers... Read more

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Brazilian cardinal recalls personal story about relative to speak against abortion

During the presentation of the Brazilian bishops’ upcoming Lenten campaign “Fraternidad y Defensa de la Vida (Brotherhood and the Defense... Read more

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Kenya diocese evacuates Catholic priests and personnel from violent areas

Following the brutal killing of a Catholic priest on Saturday, the Diocese of Nakuru began an operation on Monday evening... Read more

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Candidacy of ex-bishop a “dagger thrust into the body of the Church” in Paraguay

Bishop Rogelio Livieres Plano of Alto Parana has strongly criticized suspended Catholic bishop Fernando Lugo for his decision to be... Read more

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Michigan group plans new Catholic college

Organizers with the Cardinal Newman Liberal Arts Project believe they have found a good location for a new Catholic college... Read more

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Vietnamese Catholics continue vigil despite government ultimatum

Vietnamese Catholics have continued their prayer vigil in front of the former Vatican embassy in the face of government orders... Read more