Archive for June 14, 2011

CUA president John Garvey?w=200&h=150

By Kevin J. Jones

Catholic University of America plans return to single-sex dorms

Catholic University of America plans to return to single-sex dormitories to reduce binge drinking and the “culture of hooking up,”... Read more

Deacon Bernard Nojadera?w=200&h=150

By Marianne Medlin

New child protection leader says Church can help society fight sex abuse

The new head of the U.S. bishops' youth protection office said that the Catholic Church has the ability to challenge... Read more

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Pope given church replicas for 60th anniversary of priestly ordination

Pope Benedict XVI received replicas of the six most significant churches of his life to mark the 60th anniversary of... Read more

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Cardinal Cipriani calls for peace, tolerance in Peru

Cardinal Juan Luis Cipriani of Lima reminded Catholics, “Peru is one family, one sentiment, one geography, one tradition, one way... Read more

Cardinal Camillo Ruini announces the inaugural Ratzinger Prizes?w=200&h=150

Vatican announces first winners of Ratzinger Prize

The first three winners of the inaugural Ratzinger Prize for Theology were announced June 14.  Read more

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New evangelization must begin with the heart, Pope teaches

The effort to renew the evangelization of mankind begins in the human heart, Pope Benedict XVI told the clergy, religious... Read more

Sr. Simon-Pierre, who was cured of Parkinson's disease through Bl. John Paul's intercession, carries a relic of his blood during the beatification ceremony?w=200&h=150

John Paul II relic placed in Krakow church

A reliquary of Bl. Pope John Paul II’s blood has been placed in the altar of a new church in... Read more