Archive for February 24, 2009
Oscar winners take swipes at Proposition 8
Same-sex “marriage” and homosexual rights advocacy played a part in the Academy Awards when the movie “Milk,” about the murdered... Read more
Archbishop Chaput tells business leaders to ‘light the marketplace’
On Tuesday morning Archbishop of Denver Charles J. Chaput addressed 100 business, banking and legal leaders in downtown Toronto. Noting... Read more
New EWTN series for troubled marriages
The television network EWTN in March will begin airing a television series for spouses suffering marriage problems to help them... Read more
Spanish celebration brings to light need for evangelization in Latin America
Every year the Pontifical Commission for Latin America celebrates Hispanic-American Day, which this year falls on March 1. This year,... Read more
Colombian archbishop laments violent death of priest
Archbishop Alberto Giraldo Jaramillo of Medellin expressed his condolences this week over the violent death of Father Juan Gonzalo Aristizabal,... Read more
New NY archbishop receives phone call from Obama
After being appointed the new archbishop of the Archdiocese of New York, Archbishop Timothy Dolan received a phone call yesterday... Read more
Cardinal Rouco opens cause of canonization for Spanish couple
The Archbishop of Madrid, Cardinal Antonio Maria Rouco Varela, presided last Thursday at the opening session for the cause of... Read more
Portuguese bishops reiterate that marriage can only be between man and woman
The Bishops’ Conference of Portugal has reaffirmed its rejection of the government’s attempts to make homosexual unions equal to traditional... Read more
Catholics must bear witness to faith in public life, says Cardinal Scola
The Patriarch of Venice, Cardinal Angelo Scola, explained this week that Catholics need to bear witness to their faith in... Read more
U.S. bishops offering Lent 2009 resources
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has announced that it is offering a variety of internet resources for... Read more
Finances must be used to develop nations, Argentinean archbishop says
This week, Archbishop Hector Aguer of La Plata, Argentina remarked that the current financial crisis is due to people looking... Read more
Teaching sexual morals keeps teens from being ‘open,’ U.K. sex ed leaflet says
A new leaflet from the British government advises parents to be cautious about discussing moral values when they talk to... Read more
