Archive for June 7, 2011

Catholic author and speaker Dawn Eden?w=200&h=150

By Marianne Medlin

Eden's new book: Saints can help in healing childhood sex abuse wounds

Dawn Eden, a popular Catholic author known for her work on chastity in the modern world, is set to release... Read more

Archbishop Jose Gomez of Los Angeles. ?w=200&h=150

By Marianne Medlin

Archbishop Gomez tells new priests their mission is to evangelize

Archbishop Jose Gomez of Los Angeles told a diverse group of new priests during their ordination Mass that they have... Read more

ACN's John Pontifex. ?w=200&h=150

China ‘postpones’ ordination of bishop lacking Vatican approval

The proposed ordination of a Chinese bishop without Vatican approval has been postponed at the last minute. The decision comes... Read more

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Spanish bishop to preside at Mass for murdered military chaplain

Bishop Jose Lorca Planes will preside at the funeral Mass for a retired military chaplain who was killed on June... Read more

Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor. ?w=200&h=150

English cardinal urges prayers for Irish Catholic Church

English Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O’Connor describes Ireland as “A country I love very much,” but also as a nation that needs... Read more

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Church celebrates beatification of Bishop Juan de Palafox

Bishop Juan de Palafox was beatified in a solemn ceremony in Spain. Cardinal Angelo Amato, presided at the Mass on... Read more

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Fight against AIDS should combat promiscuity, expert says

Father Juan Jose Perez-Soba recently argued that AIDS prevention campaigns do not attack the root of the problem because they... Read more

Bishop Robert W. Finn?w=200&h=150

KC bishop admits failure in abuse case, says he'll address alleged 'concealment'

The head of the Kansas City-St. Joseph diocese admits he failed to act on suspicions voiced to him last year,... Read more

Tom Brejcha of the Thomas More Society?w=200&h=150

By Marianne Medlin

Illinois Catholic Charities suing state over adoption rules

Catholic Charities offices from three dioceses in Illinois have filed suit against the state after having to shut down their... Read more