Archive for September 29, 2009

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Iraqi archbishop hopes Middle East synod will be ‘new Pentecost’

In advance of next year’s special synod for the Middle East, the Chaldean Catholic Archbishop of Kirkuk Louis Sako has... Read more

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Catholic public figures who scandalize faithful must repent publicly, Archbishop Burke says

Archbishop Raymond L. Burke, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura, delivered a speech on September 8 discussing how to advance the... Read more

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Pope Benedict praises Czech Christian heritage in farewell speech

Yesterday evening Pope Benedict XVI said goodbye to the people of the Czech Republic, highlighting the country's many missionaries and... Read more

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Benedict XVI announces second book on Jesus could be completed in 2010

Pope Benedict XVI said this past weekend that while he has not yet fully recovered from the broken wrist he... Read more

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Church contributes to dialogue between agnostics and believers, says Pope

L’Osservatore Romano published a transcript on Monday of the press conference Pope Benedict XVI held during the flight from Rome... Read more

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Archbishop of Toledo says new law has 'little to do with sexual health'

Archbishop Braulio Rodriguez of Toledo, Spain said Monday that the new law on Sexual and Reproductive Health and the Voluntary... Read more

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Global Catholic Radio Conference expecting record crowd

The Catholic Radio Association and EWTN will be hosting the annual Global Catholic Radio Conference in Birmingham, Ala next month.... Read more

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Pope Benedict to promote using new media to evangelize

Pope Benedict XVI plans to focus his message for the next World Day of Social Communications on the new media... Read more

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Amidst attacks on human life, bishops of Brazil support conscientious objection

In a recent statement on the right to conscientious objection, the bishops of the National Conference of Catholic Bishops of... Read more

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Philippines archbishop praises ‘heroic’ response to Typhoon Ketsana

After a major storm in the northern Philippines caused flooding that has left at least 246 people dead, the local... Read more

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Priests’ work is irreplaceable, Pope Benedict tells gathering of clergy at Ars

In a video message to an international spiritual retreat for priests at the French shrine of Ars, Pope Benedict XVI... Read more

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Homosexual activists design ‘Relational Mysteries’ for Rosary

Scrutiny of a group of protesters at Bishop Salvatore Cordileone’s visit to the Jesuit School of Theology at the Graduate... Read more