Archive for March 31, 2014
Protection of minors a priority for Pope, commission member says
A German priest and psychologist recently appointed to the new Vatican commission for the protection of minors has stated that... Read more
Pope names auxiliary bishop for key English archdiocese
Pope Francis appointed a new auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of Westminster Monday: Monsignor Nicholas Gilbert Hudson, a parish priest... Read more
Pope warns against the wandering of an 'existential tourist'
In his homily Monday, Pope Francis spoke of the importance of having direction in our lives rather than turning in... Read more
Papal canonizations to be a spiritual event, cardinal stresses
At a Monday news conference detailing preparations for the canonization of Bl. John Paul II and Bl. John XXIII, the... Read more
Pope Francis shapes Vatican finances under advice from his cardinals
The appointment of Msgr. Brian Edwin Ferme as prelate secretary of the newly established Council for the Economy shows Pope... Read more
Former president 'grossly misunderstands' Catholic teaching
Prominent Catholic laywomen have responded to recent statements by former U.S. president Jimmy Carter, saying he lacks understanding of the... Read more
Vietnamese archbishop could begin new era of Vatican diplomacy
The March 22 succession of Paul Bui Van Doc as Archbishop of Ho Chi Minh City may ease the relationship... Read more
