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Pius X Society says Vatican's current offer not acceptable
The Superior General of the Society of St. Pius X says he will inform the Vatican “in the next few... Read more
Patience with new translation expected to pay dividends
November 27 was a historic Sunday for English-speaking Roman Catholics, who began using a long-awaited and more accurate Mass translation.... Read more
Vatican's Cardinal Piacenza points priests to Mary for Advent
Catholic priests should ask the Virgin Mary for a heart able to “relive Christ’s coming” during Advent this year, Cardinal... Read more
College of St. Mary Magdalen consecrated to Sacred Heart
The College of St. Mary Magdalen’s faculty, students, administrators and staff consecrated the school to the Sacred Heart of Jesus... Read more
Crystal Cathedral win was miraculous, legal firm says
The Diocese of Orange beat all odds in their winning bid for the Crystal Cathedral because their final offer was... Read more
Catholic Cubans urge change from communist leaders
The Communist Party of Cuba should abandon “failed dogmas” and focus on economic progress and freedom of expression in the... Read more
Vatican office stresses need to review papal documents before release
The release of all documents bearing the Pope’s signature must follow certain procedures to defend the integrity of papal teaching,... Read more
Salesians outraged at conviction of Mexican priest
Leaders of the Salesian Congregation in Rome condemned the sentencing of a Mexican Salesian priest to 33 years in prison... Read more
Pope appoints New York priest as Irish nuncio
Pope Benedict has named New York priest Msgr. Charles Brown to serve as his new official representative to Ireland. Read more
Cardinal Burke reflects on his first year in the Sacred College
Cardinal Raymond Leo Burke, one of the Catholic Church's top U.S.-born clerics, is marking the first anniversary of his November... Read more
For old Mass books, tradition decrees burial or 'cremation'
After the switch to a new Mass translation, old liturgical books should be respectfully buried, either intact or after being... Read more
Encounter with Bl. Mother Teresa transforms woman's life
Love is patient. Love is kind. Familiar words to anyone who has attended a Catholic wedding Mass. Susan Conroy witnessed... Read more
Creation is not man's property, Pope teaches as Advent begins
Advent offers a chance to remember that all things belong to God, Pope Benedict XVI told pilgrims in his Angelus... Read more
Senior bishops predict great results from new Mass translation
As English-speaking Catholic parishes begin using the new translation of the Mass on the first Sunday of Advent, leading members... Read more
Archbishop Chaput praises new review board members' expertise
Philadelphia Archbishop Charles J. Chaput spoke highly of seven new members of the archdiocesan review board that makes recommendations in... Read more
Do not lose your public voice, Pope tells US bishops
Pope Benedict XVI has told bishops of the United States not to be silenced by those who seek to muzzle... Read more
Saintly Denverite Julia Greeley featured in manuscript
While deftly flipping through the 120-page manuscript he authored, Father Blaine Burkey, O.F.M. Cap., pointed to the 20th-century photos and... Read more
October 2012 most important month yet for New Evangelization
The man responsible for leading Pope Benedict's mission to re-evangelize traditionally Christian countries is predicting that October 2012 will be... Read more
US religious freedom commission granted brief extension
A federal commission that advocates for religious freedom around the world has been given a four-week reprieve from closing its... Read more
New York priest tipped as next Irish Nuncio
Monsignor Charles Brown, a 52 year-old New York priest who currently works in the Vatican’s Congregation for the Doctrine of... Read more
