Archive for April 7, 2011
Pro-life 'godfather' celebrated for 38 years of activism
On April 2, more than 400 friends and supporters of Pro-Life Action League founder Joe Scheidler paid tribute to his... Read more
Vatican to broadcast ceremonies for Holy Week, JP II beatification
This year’s roster of traditional Holy Week television coverage from the Vatican will include the beatification events for Pope John Paul... Read more
Costa Rica archdiocese hopes to draw 45,000 for beatification viewing
The Archdiocese of San Jose, Costa Rica is hoping to draw 45,000 people for a John Paul II beatification celebration. Read more
US bishops urge protection of poor in budget standoff
As lawmakers battle over the nation's budget proposal, the U.S. bishops called for action from Catholic faithful to ensure that... Read more
Courage Latino leader recounts conversion
The leader of a Catholic ministry to homosexuals recently recalled his conversion story. Read more
Fraternas celebrate 20 years of 'fiat'
On March 25 the Church celebrated the Solemnity of the Annunciation. But for one group of consecrated laywomen, the day... Read more
Top Vatican official appeals for solidarity with African boat refugees
As thousands of refugees flee the unrest in North Africa for the more peaceful shores of Europe, the Vatican is urging Europeans... Read more
California priest takes break from TV ministry after news of past affair
Founder of global Wordnet TV network Fr. Michael Manning is taking a leave of absence from his public ministry after... Read more
