Archive for June 17, 2011
US bishops approve first collective statement on assisted suicide
On June 16 the U.S. bishops approved a document on assisted suicide, which will become their first collective word on... Read more
New video defends Catholic view of marriage
A new video gives married couples’ reflections on marriage issues, the place of children and the complementary nature of the... Read more
Cardinal encourages 60 hours of adoration to celebrate Pope’s anniversary
Bishops around the world are encouraged to promote 60 hours of Eucharistic adoration for the sanctification of all priests, for... Read more
Statistics show decline in Argentina's sexual morality
The Argentinean Society of Medical and Biological Ethics is warning that sexual ethics in the country are rapidly declining. Read more
Ease tensions with priests by your love, Pope tells Indian bishops
Bishops should build “bonds of fraternal love and mutual concern” with their priests so that “any tensions that may arise”... Read more
Apostolic visitation of Regnum Christi ends
Archbishop Ricardo Blazquez of Valladolid, Spain has concluded an apostolic visitation of the lay branch of the Legion of Christ,... Read more
Artists to honor Pope's 60th ordination anniversary with 60 works
The Vatican will celebrate Pope Benedict’s 60th anniversary of priestly ordination with a month-long exhibition featuring 60 artists from around... Read more
Genocide fears, border disputes loom as South Sudan independence nears
As South Sudan prepares to become the world's newest country on July 9, international observers and Church officials are trying... Read more
