Archive for November 28, 2008
Ohio Catholic University to feature Nativity scenes from around the world
A Catholic university in Dayton, Ohio is displaying a unique Nativity scene complete with wise men, shepherds, the town butcher... Read more
Andrew Greeley now in fair condition after recovery from fall
Father Andrew Greeley, the Chicago columnist and bestselling novelist who recently suffered a severe head injury, is now recovering at... Read more
Placido Domingo presents album of songs drawn from JP II's poetry
Described as the successful union of truth, goodness and beauty, Placido Domingo’s newest album is a tribute to Pope John... Read more
Bishops of India strongly condemn terrorist attacks
The Bishops’ Conference of India has “unequivocally” condemned the terrorist attacks that have taken place in the city of Mumbai,... Read more
Russian Catholic Church working toward financial independence
The Catholic bishops of Russia met yesterday in Germany with various Church aid agencies to discuss the areas of need... Read more
Bishop's work to prevent illegal arms trade gains importance as conflicts flare up
The work of an English bishop in helping to regulate the trade in small arms and light weapons took on a... Read more
L'Osservatore Romano launches 2009 calendar with 13 photos of John Paul II
The photo service of the Vatican daily, the L’Osservatore Romano, will issue a 2009 calendar on December 3 featuring thirteen... Read more
Flight of Christians from Iraq is destabilizing the Middle East, archbishop says
Archbishop Louis Sako said this week, “Iraq without Christians is a poorer country. It would be disastrous for peaceful coexistence... Read more
Inter-religious dialogue 'a grace or a risk?' asks Vatican official
The president of the Pontifical Council for Inter-religious Dialogue, Cardinal Jean Louis Tauran, said this week that the predominance of... Read more
Devotion to ‘saint death’ is useless, says Mexican archbishop
Archbishop Jose Ulises Macias Salcedo of Hermosillo said this week the devotion to “Saint Death” does not protect those who... Read more
