Archive for October 27, 2009
Church janitor arrested in murder of New Jersey priest
A church janitor has been arrested in the murder of a New Jersey Catholic priest whose body was found in... Read more
Pennsylvania Episcopal church considers future after Anglican provision announcement
A Pennsylvania Episcopal church which joyously greeted the announcement of a provision to assist Anglicans who wish to become Catholic... Read more
Lawsuit challenges new ban on 63-year-old Michigan roadside nativity display
A 63-year-old tradition of having a privately maintained nativity scene on a public median in Warren, Michigan has been ended... Read more
Archbishop warns of possible genocide in El Salvador
Archbishop Jose Luis Escobar Alas of San Salvador expressed concern this week over the increase in violence in El Salvador... Read more
Pope praises Armenian Patriarch's 10 years of service
Pope Benedict XVI marked the tenth anniversary of the election and enthronement of Karekin II, the Supreme Patriarch of the... Read more
Same-sex 'marriage' debate distracts government from 'real social problems,' Mexican lawyers say
The president of the College of Catholic Lawyers of Mexico, Armando Martinez, expressed regret this week that the Mexico City... Read more
Cardinal Bergoglio calls on children to sow peace in Argentina
During his homily for the Archdiocesan Mass for Children, the Archbishop of Buenos Aires, Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, reminded the... Read more
Rep. Stupak calls on President Obama to act in support of abortion funding restrictions
Pro-life Democratic Congressman Bart Stupak (D-MI) has called on President Obama to back up his stated support for the exclusion... Read more
Retired Spanish bishop serves Peruvian parish by hearing confessions six hours each Sunday
Bishop Jose Gea Escolano, who retired from the Spanish Diocese of Mondonedo-Ferrol and is currently a missionary in Peru explained... Read more
Notre Dame 88 protester ready to choose family over fighting in court
A Denver mother who is one of the 88 pro-life protestors arrested for trespassing on the University of Notre Dame's campus... Read more
Archbishop Dolan plans to imitate Fulton Sheen and Cardinal O'Connor
Archbishop Timothy Dolan of New York told EWTN host Raymond Arroyo in an interview last Friday on “The World Over... Read more
Archbishop Dolan asks Rep. Kennedy to apologize for ‘sad’ accusations
Joining the response to U.S. Rep. Patrick Kennedy’s charge that the Catholic bishops are spreading discord on health care reform,... Read more
