Archive for May 2, 2013

Pope Francis rides through St. Peter's Square after Mass on April 28, 2013. ?w=200&h=150

By Carl Bunderson

Pope's book shows desire to draw re-married persons to Christ

A recently translated book by Pope Francis exhibits a call for Catholics who have been divorced and are re-married to... Read more

Pro-Life Activist Lila Rose in Rome Dec 4 2012. ?w=200&h=150

By Adelaide Mena

Doctor willing to abandon baby from failed abortion sparks protest

Pro-life activists protested outside the clinic of a Washington, D.C., abortionist who admitted during an undercover interview that he “would... Read more

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Vatican invites Buddhists to help build culture of life

The Vatican’s top official for interreligious dialogue, Cardinal Jean-Louis Tauran, sent a message to all Buddhists urging a joint commitment... Read more

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Flood of reform rumors premature, Vatican official states

The number two official from the Vatican’s Secretariat of State has dismissed wide-ranging speculation about the reforms Pope Francis will... Read more

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Pope: 'yes' to Holy Spirit prevents division

Pope Francis said that Church divisions begin when it does not say ‘yes’ to the Holy Spirit and allow it... Read more

Pope Francis welcomes Benedict XVI back to the Vatican at Mater Ecclesia monastery on May 2, 2013. ?w=200&h=150

Pope Francis welcomes Benedict back to Vatican

Benedict XVI has returned to the Vatican after moving to the papal summer household outside of Rome to not interfere... Read more

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By Carl Bunderson

Knights grateful for Gonzaga student group status

The Knights of Columbus applauded a decision by Gonzaga University to grant them recognition as a sponsored organization after their... Read more

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Bishop calls for courage as 'gay marriage' passes in RI

Bishop Thomas J. Tobin of Providence lamented Rhode Island’s new law recognizing “gay marriage,” using his pastoral letter to call... Read more

President Barack Obama delivers remarks at the 2013 Planned Parenthood National Conference April 26, 2013?w=200&h=150

By Adelaide Mena

Administration appeals judge's order on Plan B access

The Obama administration filed an appeal notice Wednesday to challenge a judge’s decision requiring that the morning-after pill be available... Read more

Archbishop Jose Gomez speaks during a Youth Rosary Rally at Cantwell Sacred Heart of Mary High School in Montebello, CA. ?w=200&h=150

Rosary recalls life, love of Mary, says Archbishop Gomez

At a youth rosary rally recognizing May as the month dedicated to Mary, Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles... Read more