Archive for January 30, 2011

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By Lisa Maxson

Groups help teens stay connected, learn the faith

What would bring teenagers to church other than Sunday Mass? Read more

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Report: Terrorists plot murder of Catholic Pakistani government minister

Terrorist groups in Pakistan are planning to assassinate Shahbaz Bhatti, Pakistan’s federal minister for religious minorities, because of his opposition... Read more

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Catholics, Orthodox in Belarus celebrate Christian unity week

Catholic leaders in Belarus celebrated the annual week dedicated to Christian unity by gathering and breaking bread with local heads... Read more

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St. Anskar, apostle to Scandinavia, commemorated Feb. 3

Although Feb. 3 is more commonly celebrated on the liturgical calendar as the feast of St. Blase, it is also... Read more

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Pope Benedict: Jesus' Beatitudes free man from world's 'false values'

The Beatitudes offer a “new program of life” and demand a discipleship through which people today can open themselves up... Read more