Archive for June 1, 2012

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Wash. diocese reaches sex abuse agreement to save parishes

The Diocese of Spokane, Wash. has reached a mediation agreement in a sex abuse suit that will save parishes from... Read more

Archbishop Samuel Aquila speaks at the May 29, 2012 news conference introducing him to the Denver archdiocese.?w=200&h=150

Denver archbishop: HHS mandate an attempt to remove religion from society

Denver's newly-appointed archbishop says the federal contraception mandate is the result of a larger push to remove religion from the... Read more

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By Michelle La Rosa

LCWR accuses Vatican investigation of using 'flawed process'

The national board of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious is arguing that the Vatican’s recent assessment of the organization was... Read more

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Priest urges correct understanding of JPII's 'Theology of the Body'

In a new guest column, Fr. Gregory Gresko discusses how a flawed interpretation of Blessed John Paul II's seminal work... Read more

Pope Benedict XVI addresses the crowd in front of the shrine to Our Lady of Lourdes in the Vatican Gardens on May 31, 2012.?w=200&h=150

Mary’s life reminds us to trust God’s plan, Pope says

The Virgin Mary’s docility to the will of God should remind everybody that the Lord has a plan for each... Read more

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Brazil's Copacabana Beach, air force base to be main WYD sites

A Brazilian bishop and top organizer revealed today that Copacabana Beach and the Santa Cruz Air Base will be the... Read more

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By Michelle La Rosa

Archbishop Sartain stresses dedication to addressing religious sisters' issues

Archbishop J. Peter Sartain of Seattle says he is dedicated to addressing concerns regarding the Leadership Conference of Women Religious... Read more

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Pope calls family the foundation of a new Christian culture

Pope Benedict XVI began his visit to Milan for the 7th World Meeting of Families by challenging the northern Italian... Read more