Archive for December 15, 2008
Young community of sisters spreads beauty with 'Echos of Ephesus'
A very young, rapidly growing vibrant community has recently released a new CD in an attempt to raise funds for... Read more
Holy Father sends condolences to U.S. upon hearing of cardinal’s death
One day after the death of Cardinal Avery Dulles, Benedict XVI sent a telegram to Cardinal Edward Egan, the Archbishop... Read more
Foundation assists dwindling Christian presence in the Holy Land
In an effort to combat the decline of Christians in the Holy Land, a Franciscan Foundation has been working tirelessly... Read more
On feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, faithful pray for justice and end to violence in Mexico
On the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe on December 12, the rector of the Basilica of Guadalupe in Mexico... Read more
Bolivian bishops reject president’s ‘abuse of power’ with the press
The Bolivian Bishops’ Committee on Social Education has rejected the “authoritarianism and abuse of power” exercised by President Evo Morales... Read more
Christ brings new hope and splendor, Pope tells donors of Vatican Christmas tree
During an audience Sunday with pilgrims from Austria who brought the Christmas tree that will adorn St. Peter’s Square, Pope... Read more
Organization launches campaign to fight homosexual unions in Chile
The organization, Muevete Chile has launched a campaign to stop the Senate committee from approving a measure that would open... Read more
Distinction between Church and State is a sign of progress and freedom, explains Pope
In his visit on Saturday morning to the Italian Embassy to the Holy See, Pope Benedict XVI noted that not... Read more
Petition drive to support Grand Duke of Luxembourg’s anti-euthanasia stand
A petition drive has been launched to support Grand Duke Henri I of Luxembourg, who has imperiled his political powers... Read more
Vietnamese officials reaffirm plans to demolish Catholic monastery
Repeating a government tactic used in disputes with Vietnamese Catholics seeking the return of confiscated property, the People's Committee of... Read more
Leaders debate plan for new N. America Anglican province
The plan to form a new Anglican province in North America as an alternative to The Episcopal Church (TEC) and... Read more
Second Indiana Planned Parenthood fails to report statutory rape; Attorney General launches investigation
A new undercover video from Live Action Films reveals that a second Indiana Planned Parenthood clinic refused to report the... Read more
