Archive for September 16, 2011

Country music star Collin Raye. ?w=200&h=150

By Marianne Medlin

Country music star is new face of Terri Schiavo foundation

Country music star and Catholic convert Collin Raye is set to be the new spokesman of the Life and Hope... Read more

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Jerusalem bishop says peace will come from God, not politicians

A Catholic bishop in the Holy Land has called for prayers for peace as tension and violence increase ahead of... Read more

Society of St. Pius X Superior General Bishop Bernard Fellay?w=200&h=150

Pius X Society gives initial reaction to Vatican offer

The leader of the Society of St. Pius X says the traditionalist group will respond to the Vatican’s offer of... Read more

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Abortion leads to further violence, warn Mexican bishops

The Bishops’ Conference of Mexico has issued a statement emphasizing that society should not be surprised by violence when the... Read more

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Italian mystic who predicted fall of Mussolini beatified

Cardinal Angelo Amato, prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of the Saints, recently beatified Elena Aiello, an Italian religious... Read more

Vatican spokesman Fr. Federico Lombardi?w=200&h=150

Vatican unfazed by German boycott threats

Pope Benedict XVI will continue with plans to address the German parliament next week, despite the threat of a boycott... Read more

Pope Benedict XVI speaks in Westminster Hall during his 2010 visit to the U.K.?w=200&h=150

One year later, Cardinal O’Brien recalls Pope’s UK visit

“Pope Benedict XVI came, saw and conquered,” Cardinal Keith P. O’Brien of St. Andrews and Edinburgh said on the first... Read more

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By Michelle La Rosa

Symposium prepares theologians for New Evangelization

Theology professors at a symposium held in the nation’s capital were told that they must combine faith and reason to... Read more