Archive for October 20, 2011
Vatican council sends Deepavali greetings to Hindus
The Vatican Council for Interreligious Dialogue has offered its “cordial greetings” to Hindus celebrating the feast of Deepavali. The council... Read more
Vatican voices hope for Libya after Ghadafi's death
After Moammar Ghadafi's death, Libya must chart a new course based on human dignity and the rule of law, the... Read more
Freed Colombian girl may visit Benedict XVI
Nhora Valentina Munoz, the Colombian girl liberated on Oct.17 after kidnappers held her for 19 days, may visit Pope Benedict... Read more
Cardinal Erdo named apostolic visitor to pontifical university in Peru
Peru’s apostolic nunciature has announced that Cardinal Peter Erdo of Esztergom-Budapest, Hungary has been named apostolic visitor for the Pontifical... Read more
Pope urges Australian Church to embrace New Evangelization
Pope Benedict XVI is urging the Church in Australia to evangelize all Australians, not simply those who are Catholic. Read more
Pope officially opens Australian pilgrim center in Rome
Pope Benedict XVI officially opened Australia’s first ever pilgrim center in Rome on Oct. 19. Read more
Illinois bishop runs Kansas City Marathon
Bishop Thomas J. Paprocki of Springfield, Illinois ran the Kansas City Marathon on Saturday to help raise money and awareness... Read more
Former publisher clarifies Zenit's history, finances
Former Zenit publisher Fr. Thomas Williams has provided financial and historical details about the news agency in the wake of... Read more
