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Cardinals will be informed of Vatileaks background
Cardinal Seán P. O’Malley said he trusts the cardinals taking part in the papal election will be informed on the... Read more
Cardinals send message of thanks to Benedict XVI
The College of Cardinals sent Benedict XVI a message of thanks for his ministry and decided to only hold morning... Read more
Cardinals announce adoration, Vespers ceremony for conclave
The College of Cardinals has agreed to hold a public prayer service on March 6 in St. Peter’s Basilica to... Read more
Screenwriter: without beauty, media fails to evangelize
The Catholic Church needs to “set the example of beauty” in evangelizing society through media rather than existing as an... Read more
Survey reveals strong US connection to local churches
A new survey reports that Americans feel more connected to their local church than to any other institution in society. Read more
'Strength in Christ' needed for Scotland Church's recovery
The resignation of Cardinal Keith O'Brien following accusations of sexual misconduct is an opportunity to renew faith in Jesus for... Read more
Lawmakers pen letter insisting on conscience protections
More than a dozen federal legislators have written to Congressional leaders calling for stronger conscience protections to be included in... Read more
Argentinian cardinal says God spoke through Pope Benedict
Cardinal Estanislao Esteban Karlic, the retired archbishop of Parana, Argentina, said that God used Benedict XVI’s resignation from the papacy... Read more
Cardinal O'Malley lists sex abuse, Curia reform as priorities
Cardinal Sean P. O’Malley listed clerical sex abuse, reforming the Church’s administration and Christian persecution as some of the issues... Read more
Spanish ambassador to Holy See voices support amid papal transition
Spain’s ambassador to the Holy See, Eduardo Gutierrez Saenz de Buruaga, said after meeting with the Spanish cardinals that they... Read more
Cardinals begin pre-conclave meetings
The cardinals of the Catholic Church gathered for their first general meeting this morning to take an oath of secrecy,... Read more
Old establishment cardinals hope for quick conclave
While the cardinals created by Benedict XVI arrive in Rome and get acquainted with the pre-conclave operations, cardinals from the... Read more
Priest says modern slave trade rooted in abortion, contraception
Unprecedented rates of human trafficking can be traced to the rise of abortion, contraception and pornography in modern culture, says... Read more
Catholics in Scotland to celebrate convert and martyr St. John Ogilvie
March 10 is the liturgical memorial of Saint John Ogilvie, a 16th- and 17th-century Scotsman who converted from Presbyterianism to... Read more
'Church changing big time,' says Cardinal Dolan
An American cardinal said Sunday that the Catholic Church is undergoing a lot of changes. Read more
Congressional hearing highlights growing threat of anti-Semitism
Witnesses at a recent hearing in Washington, D.C., warned that a resurrected anti-Semitism is sweeping the globe and could lead... Read more
College coach doesn’t long for the spotlight
Chris Catanach has been the head volleyball coach at the University of Tampa for 29 seasons now. And he’s okay... Read more
Future Popes will mirror Benedict XVI, says cardinal
An Australian cardinal said that future popes are likely to follow in the footsteps of Benedict XVI. Read more
Denver archbishop says faith requires trust, intimacy with God
Trust in God is the key foundation of faith which allows one to develop an intimate and personal relationship with... Read more
College students in Rome send farewell message to Benedict
Students at the University of Dallas who are spending this semester in Rome had a special opportunity to show their... Read more
