Archive for January 21, 2011

The late Robert Sargent Shriver?w=200&h=150

Sargent Shriver remembered for public service and pro-life stand

Catholic politician and public servant Robert Sargent Shriver died on Jan. 18 at the age of 95 in Bethesda, Maryland.... Read more

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Holy Wood Acting Studio aiming to form actors with good character (Updated)

On March 28, a team of acting coaches and other entertainment industry professionals will partner with spiritual guides and leadership... Read more

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Archbishop Dolan outlines bishops' advice to new Congress

Along with their Jan. 18 recommendations on fixing “serious moral problems” in last year's health care legislation, the United States... Read more

Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi?w=200&h=150

As scandal rocks Italian government, Pope urges return to morality

Italians are calling for truth in a possible sex scandal that threatens to cause serious damage to their current government.... Read more

Vatican bank director Ettore Tedeschi?w=200&h=150

Vatican bank chief issues warning about US, European economic policies

Current fiscal and monetary policies in the United States and Europe risk increasing government control over national economies, resulting in... Read more

 The Basilica of St. Agnes outside-the-walls/ An archbishop's pallium?w=200&h=150

By Alan Holdren

Pope blesses special lambs on Feast of St. Agnes

After an unusual journey, a pair of lambs destined for great things were blessed by Pope Benedict XVI in a... Read more

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Cuban Catholic magazine: Relaxed travel rules will help spur reforms in country

An article published by the Archdiocese of Havana’s Catholic magazine, “Espacio Laical,” praised the decision by the Obama administration to... Read more

Torrential rains causing flooding Rio de Janerio?w=200&h=150

Church in Brazil labors to help flood victims

Two Catholic bishops in the region of Rio de Janeiro have reported on the arduous work  carried out by the... Read more