Archive for June 11, 2009
Bhutanese helped by Catholic Church to speak at World Refugee Day
Two Bhutanese refugees resettled in the United States in 2008 through the U.S. bishops’ refugee resettlement program will speak at... Read more
Catholic mom's son fostered by homosexual couple against her wishes
A Catholic mother in Britain who is unable to care for her son has objected to him being placed in... Read more
Vietnamese government secretly destroys Catholic monastery
The Vietnamese government has renewed its seizures of Catholic Church properties in the country, demolishing several monasteries to build hotels... Read more
Archbishop Gomez says U.S. Hispanic Catholics must confront secularism with evangelization
In a Monday speech at Boston College, Archbishop José H. Gomez addressed a national symposium about the challenges and opportunities facing... Read more
Caritas Christi discussing ‘acceptable modifications’ to joint venture, Boston archdiocese says
Cardinal Seán P. O’Malley and Caritas Christi Healthcare System have again commented on Caritas Christi’s cooperation in a joint venture... Read more
Venezuelan minister attacks bishops for their report to the Pope
Responding to the address by Archbishop Ubaldo Santana to Pope Benedict XVI during the Venezuelan bishops’’ recent ad limina visit,... Read more
Testimony of Catholic paraplegic helped prevent four suicides
Mari Carmen Dominguez, mother of Olga Bejano, the most famous paraplegic woman in Spain who died last December, said this... Read more
Bolivian bishop calls on teachers to lead students to encounter with Christ
Bishop Jesus Juarez of El Alto in Bolivia called on Catholic teachers this week to be witnesses of Christ and... Read more
Servitor Pacis award to honor husband and wife’s autism work
An American Catholic couple involved in philanthropic activities will receive the Path to Peace Foundation’s Servitor Pacis award for their... Read more
Peruvian bishops ask Canadian bishops to cut funding for pro-abortion groups
The Catholic Bishops of Peru have formally asked their Canadian counterparts to stop funding pro-abortion groups in Peru through the... Read more
