Archive for June 24, 2011
Vatican hopes iPod can bring silence to Rome’s churches
The Vatican has introduced a new way of keeping silence in their churches while also informing tourists – the iPod. Read more
Expert: China's plan to ordain bishops without Pope's approval shows disrespect
The state-controlled Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association sparked intense controversy on June 23 by announcing its intent to ordain up to... Read more
Feast of St. John the Baptist brings crowds to Roman church
June 24 is the Feast Day of St. John the Baptist's birth and that means a very busy day for Father John... Read more
Vatican considering dialogue with non-believers in Chicago and DC
The Vatican’s new initiative aimed at sparking dialogue with atheists and agnostics may soon be coming to North America. Read more
Pope asks aid agency to focus on Middle Eastern Christians' survival
Pope Benedict XVI met with members of an Eastern Catholic aid organization on June 24, urging them to concentrate on... Read more
Cuban Church weathered political storm to help prisoners, says archdiocese
The Catholic Archdiocese of Havana is defending the considerable risks in that the Catholic Church in Cuba took in negotiations... Read more
Mayor of Lima pushing ordinance that would promote gay ideology
All public establishments could be required to post a notice declaring that the Peruvian capital supports “gender and sexual orientation... Read more
