Archive for October 18, 2012
Catholic mom organizes 'virtual' race for Chinese orphans
After researching adoption in China and learning of the high rates of abandoned children, a Catholic homeschooling mother organized a... Read more
CRS Rice Bowl program has new internet component
Catholic Relief Services has revamped its traditional Lenten anti-hunger Operation Rice Bowl program to allow participants to register their rice... Read more
Vatican's deputy official for religious to lead Indianapolis archdiocese
Pope Benedict named Archbishop Joseph W. Tobin as head of the Archdiocese of Indianapolis on Oct. 18. Read more
Synod Fathers calling for 'a new Pentecost,' says Cardinal Wuerl
Mixing old with new, a progress report on the synod of bishops on the New Evangelization was delivered in Latin,... Read more
Pro-life leader: Morin trial reveals tragedy of abortion
Spanish pro-life leader Josep Miro, who is president of e-Christians and a member of the Pontifical Council for the Laity,... Read more
Uruguayan Senate ratifies law allowing abortion
By a vote of 17-14, the Uruguayan Senate voted to ratify a bill allowing abortion up to the 12th week... Read more
LA archbishop thinks best ways to reach youth are often old ones
The New Evangelization needs to reach out to young people using every means available, new and old, Archbishop Jose H.... Read more
Federal appeals court rules against Defense of Marriage Act
A federal appeals court struck down a key portion of the federal Defense of Marriage Act in a New York... Read more
