Archive for August 4, 2011
European politician calls new generation to defend Christianity
One of Europe’s foremost Catholic political thinkers has called for a new generation of politicians to defend and promote orthodox... Read more
Cardinal Wuerl expresses joy over planned JPII shrine in DC
Cardinal Donald Wuerl of Washington, D.C. praised the Knights of Columbus over the group's recent purchase of the John Paul... Read more
Fukushima children promise Pope they will persevere through nuclear tragedy
Twenty elementary school children from northeast Japan promised Pope Benedict “they would never give up” in the face of adversity. Read more
Mary’s Meals steps in to help drought stricken Kenya
Over 6,000 children in drought-stricken east Africa will receive a daily meal from this week onward. It is all thanks... Read more
Columnist discusses the 'war on conscience and on children'
Catholic attorney and writer Mary Hasson recently discussed a new federal mandate that employers’ health care plans must cover contraceptives... Read more
Papal Nuncio: World Youth Day will transcend Spain’s economic woes
When Pope Benedict XVI arrives in Spain for World Youth Day in 18 days time he will find a country... Read more
Illegal immigrants are first 'mothers and fathers, sons and daughters,' says Archbishop Gomez
Archbishop Jose H. Gomez of Los Angeles said on Aug. 3 that most illegal immigrants are forced to leave their... Read more
NY Catholic school principal fired in race controversy
A parish pastor in New York City has fired Catholic school principal Frank Borzellieri after controversy over his opinions on... Read more
