Archive for January 6, 2009
Medical system in Gaza nearing collapse
The latest reports coming out of the Gaza Strip indicate that medical personnel are having difficulty reaching the wounded and... Read more
Suspected anti-Prop. 8 vandals strike San Francisco church
Opponents of Proposition 8 are suspected to have vandalized Most Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in San Francisco over the weekend,... Read more
Pope Benedict prays for an end to violence in Gaza
Following the Angelus prayer in St. Peter’s Square today, Pope Benedict XVI called on Israelis and Palestinians to find a... Read more
HIV being spread mainly through homosexual relations in Spain
The Anti-AIDS Independent Committee in Spain has called for behavioral changes among homosexuals in order to reduce the spread of... Read more
Pope calls children 'treasure and blessing for the world' on Feast of Epiphany
During the Angelus on the Feast of the Epiphany of the Lord, Pope Benedict XVI prayed for the children of... Read more
Handicapped call for end to abortion of handicapped babies
The president of the Spanish Commission of Representatives of Handicapped Persons, Luis Cayo, has called for a reform of the... Read more
Medical Association points out prophetic nature of Humanae Vitae
The president of the International Federation of Catholic Medical Associations, Dr. Jose Maria Simon Castellvi, has outlined a series of... Read more
CNA kicks off 2009 with new additions, services to site
CNA has started off the New Year with a list of new additions and improvements to our news service. In... Read more
International Symposium to be held on renowned American Catholic writer
“Reason, Fiction and Faith” is the title of an International Symposium on the American Catholic author Flannery O’Connor that will... Read more
Vietnamese government confiscates convent in ‘cheap trick’
A group of religious sisters who responded to an invitation to meet with the local Vietnamese government last month were... Read more
Vatican congregation orders Jesuit theologian to stop teaching and publishing
The Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith has ordered the American Jesuit theologian Fr. Roger Haight to stop teaching... Read more
U.S. Church to mark National Vocation Awareness Week
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has announced that the Catholic Church in the United States will celebrate National... Read more
