Archive for January 11, 2013
Religious leaders urged to fight global persecution
Religious leaders in America are being called upon by a U.S. congressman to advocate for those across the globe who... Read more
Theology professor sheds light on 'Les Mis' bishop
In a recent op-ed for the Wall Street Journal, Dr. Doris Donnelly drew attention to the clerical hero of “Les... Read more
Illinois priest on leave after 911 handcuff call
A priest of the Diocese of Springfield is on leave after he dialed 911 asking for help getting out of... Read more
Spanish athlete sets example of kindness, sportsmanship
Spanish athlete Ivan Fernandez Anaya made news when he allowed another runner who was leading a race to finish first,... Read more
John Paul II received 'help' from miner in priesthood vocation
One of the closest collaborators of Blessed John Paul II, Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, recounted in Rome a little-known story... Read more
Pope's Twitter success praised as evangelization breakthrough
Pope Benedict's mass of 2.5 million followers in eight languages during his first month on Twitter has one Vatican priest... Read more
Haiti rebuilding efforts continue three years after quake
Three years after the island nation of Haiti was rocked by a devastating earthquake, efforts to rebuild the local Church... Read more
