Archive for April 13, 2011

Participants in the second training phase sponsored by the Paul VI Institute.?w=200&h=150

Natural fertility training session draws record numbers

A record number of women’s health practitioners from around the world have completed a training regimen in how to apply... Read more

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Middle East expert warns against illusion of 'moderate' Islamists

Habib Malik, a Lebanese Roman Catholic scholar and human rights advocate, recently warned Western countries to be on their guard against... Read more

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Victims of violence must not be forgotten, stress Colombian bishops

The Colombian bishops are calling on society to remember the country's victims of violence. Read more

Pope Benedict makes his way into the Oct. 13, 2011 general audience?w=200&h=150

Pope praises non-canonized saints of the Church

Pope Benedict XVI offered those gathered in St. Peter's Square a reflection on the “simple,” less well-known saints, as he... Read more

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Youth catechism's Italian version pulled over contraception error

The publisher of the Italian-language edition of a youth catechism has pulled it from production because of a translation error... Read more

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Special working group created to revise 'YouCat'

The Vatican is to create a special working group to review the content of the youth catechism “YouCat.” The book,... Read more

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Vatican confirms ordination of bishop in China

The Vatican has confirmed that Paul Liang Jiansen has been ordained as bishop of the Chinese city of Jiangmen. That’s... Read more

Archbishop Francis Chullikatt, Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the U.N.?w=200&h=150

By Marianne Medlin

Poverty not reduced by population control, states Vatican’s UN observer

The chief Vatican representative to the United Nations said that pushing population control methods on underdeveloped countries offends human dignity... Read more