Archive for April 19, 2011
On election anniversary, Pope praised for his ‘profound goodness’
Upon the sixth anniversary of Benedict XVI’s election to the papacy on April 19, Cardinal Raymond Burke told CNA of... Read more
US Catholic Church finds astonishing variety of people joining this Easter
A Muslim, a family of seven, a marine, a former abortion clinic administrator – these are just a few of... Read more
Venezuela unwilling to dialogue with Church, says cardinal
Cardinal Jorge Urosa Savino of Caracas, Venezuela recently noted that the country's government refuses to enter into dialogue with the... Read more
Irish Church report going to Pope this weekend
The Archbishop of Dublin said April 18 that the inquiry team sent to Ireland by Pope Benedict XVI will be... Read more
National Geographic documentary examines relics of third-century saints
Two skeletons attributed to two married martyrs from the third century could be authentic, say researchers taking part in a... Read more
Controversial Barcelona priest not excommunicated, confirms archdiocese
The Archdiocese of Barcelona in Spain confirmed April 18 that Father Manuel Pousa was not automatically excommunicated after admitting to... Read more
Vatican newspaper goes online in English
For the first time ever the Vatican newspaper will now provide a daily news service in English. Read more
Theologians must preserve truth, Cardinal Wuerl says after backlash
Cardinal Donald W. Wuerl, chairman of the U.S. bishops' doctrine committee, reaffirmed the role of bishops as teachers of the... Read more
