Archive for May 29, 2012

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By Marianne Medlin

Pope appoints Fargo bishop to lead Denver archdiocese

Filling a post vacant for over eight months, Pope Benedict XVI appointed Bishop Samuel J. Aquila of Fargo, N.D., as... Read more

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By Marianne Medlin

Joy overcomes Denver's future archbishop

As Archbishop-designate Samuel J. Aquila of Fargo, N.D. assumes his role as Denver's new shepherd, the former Coloradan brings with... Read more

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Pope gives Buffalo diocese new bishop

Bishop Richard J. Malone has been appointed as the new head of the Diocese of Buffalo, N.Y. Read more

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Pope meets Costa Rican president, discusses defense of life

Pope Benedict XVI met with President Laura Chinchilla of Costa Rica at the Vatican, discussing a number of issues including... Read more

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By CNA Staff

Knights of Columbus to hold global prayer for Pope

On the 35th anniversary of Pope Benedict XVI's episcopal ordination, the head of the Knights of Columbus has asked all... Read more

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Global event hails family as solution to modern crises

Over 3,000 participants at the sixth annual World Congress of Families in Madrid, Spain issued a declaration calling the family... Read more

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Egyptian bishop hopes next president will protect Christians

The Egyptian elections are causing serious doubts among the country's Christians about whether the next president will protect their rights,... Read more