Archive for April 24, 2012
Religious animosity behind Sudan church burning, analyst says
An expert on international religious freedom said religious hostility should be recognized as the motivation behind a recent Catholic church... Read more
Canadian media criticized for irresponsible 'exorcism' reporting
Canadian news outlets are sensationalizing an event that was not treated as demonic possession and did not prompt a search... Read more
Beatification of Blessed Mother Maria Ines is Pope's gift to Mexico
Cardinal Angelo Amato, head of the Vatican's Congregation for the Causes of the Saints, praised the life of Mother Maria... Read more
On terrorist anniversary, Cardinal calls for end of violence in Peru
During the 15th anniversary of the rescue of 71 hostages from the Japanese ambassador's residence in Lima, Cardinal Juan Luis... Read more
Irish Catholic politician answers media critics in abortion fight
An Irish Catholic politician hit back at media claims that he was “discourteous” to a group of parents who aborted... Read more
Judge orders SNAP to turn over abuse records
A Missouri judge has ordered a group that works with victims of sexual abuse by clergy to turn over decades... Read more
Bishop calls Eucharist the cure for restless, modern culture
Bishop William S. Skylstad, a former president of the U.S. bishops' conference, believes that the Eucharist is the solution for... Read more
Bishops urge Supreme Court to reject Arizona immigration law
As the U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments on a controversial Arizona immigration law, the bishops' leader on migration issues criticized... Read more
