Archive for January 3, 2012

Former Governor Mitt Romney speaks at a rally in Paradise Valley, Ariz. on Dec. 6, 2011. ?w=200&h=150

By Michelle La Rosa

Pro-family advocates defend Romney’s record on life, marriage

A group of nine individuals from pro-family organizations in Massachusetts have written an open letter defending Mitt Romney’s record of... Read more

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Archdiocese: 'Real Catholic TV' does not speak for Church

Michael Voris and other hosts of Real Catholic TV should not be broadcasting in the name of the Church, the... Read more

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Self-help book for gay community on the rise despite protests

A Spanish publisher says that protests demanding the self-help book “How to Understand and Be Cured of Homosexuality” be taken... Read more

Former Senator Rick Santorum speaking at CPAC FL in Orlando, Fla. ?w=200&h=150

By Kevin J. Jones

Santorum success in Iowa could shock establishment

Former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum’s late surge in the polls ahead of the Iowa Caucuses is a sign that he... Read more

Pope Benedict XVI arrives in Madrid's famous Cibeles Square to the cheering of World Youth Day pilgrims in Madrid, Spain?w=200&h=150

Millions took part in 2011 papal events

Over 2.5 million people took part in various Vatican events with Pope Benedict in 2011, outdoing the numbers reported over... Read more

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Pope explains how sickness can draw people closer to Jesus

The suffering people experience when they are sick can help them grow closer to Jesus, Pope Benedict XVI said in... Read more

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Pope Francis greets the crowd gathered at St. Peter's Square on May 5, 2024.

Pope Francis: Let us thank the Lord for our friends

The "Holy Fire" is passed from inside Christ's tomb to pilgrims gathered inside the Basilica of the Holy Sepulcher in Jersusalem on May 4, 2024, for the annual Orthodox Christian ceremony, held on the day before Easter, according to the Julian calendar.

‘Holy Fire’ ceremony at Jesus’ tomb marks beginning of Orthodox Easter celebrations

Archbishop Filomeno do Nascimento Vieira Dias of Angola’s Archdiocese of Luanda.

Angola archdiocese announces monthly Eucharistic adoration ahead of Church’s 2025 Jubilee

A patient at the new Misky María Palliative Care Hospital located on the outskirts of Lima, Perú.

New palliative care hospital brings ‘sweetness of Mary’ to poorest in Peru

Professor Mouna Maroun is the first Arab to be elected as the rector of an Israeli university, the University of Haifa. Maroun belongs to the Arab minority in Israel, the Christian minority among Arabs, and the Maronite minority among Christians. She says she is proud of her religious affiliation and wears a golden crucifix around her neck. "My election is an important message that everything is possible in the Israeli academia," she told CNA.

First Arab Christian woman to lead Israel’s University of Haifa

Mother Marla Marie stands on the front porch of the sisters’ Mother of the Light convent in Dartmouth, Massachusetts.

From the Washington Post to the Maronite convent: Meet Mother Marla Marie

Father Roger Landry, Catholic chaplain at Columbia University, discusses the protests at Columbia University in New York City on EWTN’s “The World Over with Raymond Arroyo” on May 2, 2024.

Columbia’s Catholic chaplain: Campus protests were pushed by ‘explicitly communist’ outsiders

President Joe Biden presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Jesuit Father Greg Boyle on May 3, 2024.

Biden awards Presidential Medal of Freedom to Jesuit priest for work with youth

Martyred by the Nazis, Dutch St. Titus Brandsma was a journalist who gave his life so that the truths of the faith would not be silenced.

The prayer of a holy journalist before dying for the freedom of the Catholic press

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