Archive for January 6, 2012
New study to examine low rate of Latino vocations in U.S.
The U.S. bishops commissioned a study of Catholic youth in America to determine traits that may be causing Hispanics to... Read more
Paralyzed priest’s ‘miraculous’ cure could lead to canonization
A priest who was severely paralyzed from a neck injury believes he was healed through the intercession of 19th century... Read more
Italian bishops propose evangelizing in shopping malls
The Vatican newspaper L’Osservatore Romano published remarks on Jan. 4 by two Italian bishops who urged Catholics to spread the... Read more
Pope names Archbishops Dolan and O'Brien cardinals
Pope Benedict XVI named 22 new cardinals on Jan. 6, including two prominent American archbishops. Read more
Pope Benedict will be 'pilgrim of charity' during Cuba visit
Auxiliary Bishop Juan de Dios Hernandez of Havana said that Pope Benedict will arrive in Cuba as a “pilgrim of... Read more
CNA launches site redesign on Epiphany
On Jan. 6, the Feast of the Epiphany, Catholic News Agency launched a redesign of its site to provide improve... Read more
At nuncios' ordination, Pope hails Epiphany's wise men as models
As he ordained new apostolic nuncios for Ireland, and Georgia and Armenia on the Jan. 6 feast of Epiphany, Pope... Read more
Realism needed to save school system, Philadelphia archbishop says
Catholic schools must move forward with hope and realism, Philadelphia Archbishop Charles J. Chaput said as his education commission announced... Read more
