Archive for September 4, 2014
Benedict XVI meets with advocates of Traditional Latin Mass
Benedict XVI met with two leaders involved in promoting the Traditional Latin Mass, or the extraordinary form of the Roman... Read more
Scottish bishops encourage voting in independence referendum
Multiple Scottish bishops have appealed to Catholics to vote in the Sept. 18 referendum which will decide whether or not... Read more
Pope Francis is a 'son of the Church' on pro-life issues
Pope Francis has drawn praise for his firm pro-life stance as well as his approach to the topic – which... Read more
Suspension of Fulton Sheen's cause expected to be temporary
In the wake of the suspension of Archbishop Fulton Sheen's cause for canonization due to an ownership dispute of his... Read more
Pope Francis: Decadent Christians have forgotten Christ
In his daily homily on Thursday, Pope Francis spoke on the importance of having an encounter with Christ, saying without... Read more
Spanish cardinal: My 'agenda' will be bringing others to Christ
The Spanish newspaper La Razon has published an interview with recently-named archbishop of Valencia, Cardinal Antonio Canizares Llovera, who says... Read more
Holy See calls for action in Iraq, and UN sends a mission
The Holy See on Monday urged the UN to provide humanitarian aid to Iraq during a special session of the... Read more
Analyst: Vatican regards Islamic State as waging a 'war of religion'
According to prominent Vatican analyst Sandro Magister, the Holy See views the aggression of the Islamic State as a religious... Read more
Obama admin. drops appeals in three for-profit mandate cases
Religious freedom advocates are voicing hope as the Obama administration drops its appeal in three lawsuits involving for-profit companies that... Read more
La. bishop applauds marriage ruling, commits to LGBT ministry
Following a judge's Wednesday ruling upholding a Louisiana amendment defining marriage as between a man and a woman, New Orleans'... Read more
Reform of LCWR hardly a 'nunquisition'
The Vatican's investigation of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious is not a ‘nunquisition,’ as one Time magazine writer has... Read more
