Archive for March 26, 2012
Lay leaders defend Cuban bishops' stance towards government
As Pope Benedict's historic March 26-29 visit to Cuba begins today, several lay Catholic leaders on the island voiced support... Read more
Vatican hosts first cultural summit of African ambassadors
The first cultural summit of African ambassadors to the Holy See is being hailed as a success by its organizers. Read more
Pope says ‘adios’ to Mexico, heads to Cuba
Pope Benedict said farewell to Mexico with the promise that this “is not the end of my affection and my... Read more
Pope calls for shift in Cuban 'cultural and moral direction'
Shortly after arriving in Cuba, Pope Benedict XVI encouraged the nation to embrace moral values that will contribute to building... Read more
Catholic media group creates award to honor Cardinal Foley
A global Catholic media group has created an award named after the great evangelist and communicator Cardinal John P. Foley... Read more
Havana holy sites attract pilgrims prior to papal visit
In the days leading up to Pope Benedict XVI’s historic visit to Cuba, pilgrims to the country are gaining glimpses... Read more
Pope urges Cubans to follow Mary in patient faith
Pope Benedict XVI encouraged the people of Cuba to imitate Mary in having an “active and fruitful” faith which leads... Read more
