Archive for January 8, 2013
Legal reform emphasized during National Migration Week
The U.S. bishops' migration committee is calling for prayer and action during National Migration Week to ease the struggles of... Read more
Knowledge of Catholic past deepens faith, historian finds
A new book authored by Dr. James Hitchcock, professor of history at St. Louis University, is aimed at helping Catholics... Read more
Anglican nuns praised for joining Catholic Church
A group of 11 Anglican nuns who were received into the communion of the Catholic Church Jan. 1 were lauded... Read more
New York auxiliary bishop picked to shepherd Camden
Pope Benedict XVI has appointed Auxiliary Bishop Dennis J. Sullivan of New York to lead the Diocese of Camden, N.J.,... Read more
Venezuelan bishop warns government to respect constitution
A leading Venezuelan bishop called on government officials to avoid manipulating the constitution amid uncertainty over the swearing-in of cancer-stricken... Read more
Benedict XVI will see Christ statue from the air during WYD
Pope Benedict XVI will get a bird’s eye view of the famous Christ the Redeemer statue that overlooks Rio de... Read more
LA archdiocese to release documents as part of anti-abuse effort
The personnel files of priests accused of sexual abuse will soon be released by the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, cooperating... Read more
