Archive for November 28, 2013

Procession in commemoration of the 117 Vietnamese Martyrs in Thailand. ?w=200&h=150

Vietnamese Catholics commemorate 117 martyrs as models of faith

Vietnamese Catholics living in Thailand gathered on Nov. 17 to celebrate the witness of 117 canonized martyrs of their homeland.  Read more

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By Adelaide Mena

DC Catholics help bring Thanksgiving dinner to the hungry

Catholics in the nation’s capital are opening their hearts – and kitchens – to the poor, hungry and homeless in... Read more

Br. Guy Consolmagno SJ speaks with CNA on Nov. 22, 2013 at the Vatican Observatory in Rome ?w=200&h=150

By Elise Harris

Vatican astronomer: science opens the door to dialogue

A leading astronomer in the Vatican Observatory stated that the study of science provides a unique forum to discuss man’s... Read more

Pope Francis gives the Wednesday general audience in St. Peter's Square on October 2, 2013. ?w=200&h=150

By Elise Harris

End times will bring greater persecution to Christians, Pope says

In his daily homily Pope Francis reflected on the end times, saying that faith will be increasingly pushed out of... Read more