Archive for July 13, 2012
Vatican OKs investigation into Cora Evans sainthood cause
The Vatican has approved a complete investigation into the cause of sainthood of a former Mormon wife and mother who... Read more
Interim leader of Egyptian Catholic Copts is hopeful after election
Coptic Catholic Bishop Kyrillos William has said he is optimistic about the future of Egypt following the country’s presidential election. Read more
'Mom of the Year' nominee refused abortion despite cancer battle
The women who were nominated for Walmart’s Canadian “Mom of the Year” contest have many outstanding qualities, but few can... Read more
'For Greater Glory' makes it to theaters in Latin America
After successful runs at the box office in Mexico and the U.S., the film “For Greater Glory,” which shows the... Read more
Japan's bishops protest police intrusion, arrest in Catholic church
The Japanese bishops' conference sent a letter of protest to the government after police entered a Catholic church without notice... Read more
Arlington diocese seeks to strengthen teaching with fidelity oath
The Diocese of Arlington hopes to strengthen teaching in Catholic schools and churches, by asking religious instructors to promise allegiance... Read more
Young people flood Rio for launch of World Youth Day prayer
On the evening of July 13, thousands of young people flocked to Rio de Janeiro for the release of the... Read more
Friendship with Pope one of Italian president’s greatest highlights
He may be an ex-communist and avowed atheist but Italy’s President Giorgio Napolitano says becoming friends with Pope Benedict XVI... Read more
