Archive for July 12, 2010

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Papal delegate invites Legion of Christ to be encouraged and trust in God

In an emotional homily given Saturday in the chapel of the Center of Studies for the Legion of Christ in... Read more

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As Cuba frees political prisoners, Fr. Lombardi confirms Vatican support

Holy See spokesman Fr. Federico Lombardi reflected on the recent "good news" from Cuba during this week's "Octava dies" editorial... Read more

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First 11 freed Cuban prisoners to arrive in Spain on Tuesday

Spain’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Miguel Angel Moratinos,  who was in Cuba in recent days, said Monday that... Read more

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World Cup built African unity and self-confidence, says Cardinal Napier

Interviewed by Vatican Radio on the significance of World Cup, Cardinal Wilfrid Fox Napier of Durban, South Africa said that the... Read more

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First Christian radio station to act as 'bridge' for Holy Land

Last week, Vatican Radio announced that the first Christian radio station in the Holy Land would be on air by... Read more

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Bishops of Mexico call on newly elected officials to work for peace

The secretary general’s office of the Bishops’ Conference of Mexico has called on the country’s newly elected officials to not... Read more

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Church missions institute proposes possibility of WYD in Africa

Following the success of the first World Cup in Africa, an internationally-active Catholic missions organization is imagining the possibility of... Read more

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Legal fund calls on University of Illinois to reinstate Catholic professor

In a letter sent Monday to the University of Illinois, the Alliance Defense Fund (ADF) called for the immediate reinstatement... Read more