Archive for April 21, 2014

Cardinal Theodore E. McCarrick met with religious leaders in the CAR to discuss possible solutions to end recent violence. ?w=200&h=150

By Adelaide Mena

Cardinal McCarrick visits Central African Republic, promotes peace

Despite the violence currently plaguing the Central African Republic, Cardinal Theodore McCarrick believes the country can recover if it abandons... Read more

Pope Francis rides through St. Peter's Square on March 19, 2013 before his Papal Inauguration Mass. ?w=200&h=150

Spread 'joyous wonder' of Easter, Pope tells Christians

Pope Francis on Monday exhorted the Christian faithful to spread the joy of Easter to others.  Read more

Bishop Cirilo B. Flores. Courtesy of the Diocese of San Diego.?w=200&h=150

San Diego bishop recovering after stroke

Bishop Cirilo Flores of San Diego is “alert and in good spirits” after suffering a stroke on the afternoon of... Read more

Szymon Czechowicz' "The Resurrection" (1758).?w=200&h=150

Share gospel joyfully for Easter, Singaporean bishop encourages

In his Easter message to his flock, the Archbishop of Singapore urged them to proclaim the gospel “with joy and... Read more

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Coptic priest appointed personal secretary to Pope Francis

It was made known Thursday that Monsignor Yoannis Lahzi Gaid, a priest of the Coptic Patriarchate of Alexandria, has been... Read more

Cardinal Archbishop Timothy Dolan of New York. ?w=200&h=150

By Michelle La Rosa

Ads bring Church's message to mainstream NY radio

Lay Catholics on the East Coast have teamed up with a prominent cardinal to create ads for secular radio proclaiming... Read more

Indian citizens voting in the general elections receive a mark on their finger after casting a ballot. ?w=200&h=150

Bishops of India pray for outcome of general elections

Catholics in India are praying as they vote in the midst of five weeks of the nation's parliamentary elections, now... Read more