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Pope calls on politicians in Benin to be just
The Holy Father spoke extensively about the role of fraternity in society on Friday while meeting with the new ambassador... Read more
Pope's life witnesses to an encounter with Christ, says Buttiglione
President of the Italian Christian Democratic Party, Rocco Buttiglione, spoke with CNA following the morning sessions of the Hildebrand Project's... Read more
Archbishop Gomez analyzes future of Hispanics in US Catholic Church
As he prepares to lead the largest archdiocese in the United States, Archbishop Jose Gomez, spoke with CNA in an... Read more
Janet Smith: Catholics in Alliance leader shows poor judgment with Church council call
Alfred M. Rotondaro, chair of the board of directors of the Obama-supporting group Catholics in Alliance for the Common Good,... Read more
‘Get out of the ghetto,’ new auxiliary bishop of Jerusalem urges Christians
Advocating peace and hope, the new auxiliary bishop of Jerusalem said Christians in the Holy Land should “get out of... Read more
Spanish bishop urges Catholics to remain courageous in defending life and the family
Bishop Atilano Rodriguez of Ciudad Real in Spain urged Catholics this week not to shy away from their responsibilities in... Read more
'Lost' ends with Catholic twist
Spanish daily, La Razon, published an analysis following the finale of the television series, “Lost,” which told the story of... Read more
Pope talks education with Italian bishops, comments on abuse scandal
During an Italian bishops gathering that discussed pastoral guidelines for the upcoming decade and emphasized the theme of education, Pope Benedict... Read more
Mexico City bishops and archdiocese stand in agreement over census, says statement
In a joint statement, both the Mexican bishops and the Archdiocese of Mexico City affirmed that there is not a... Read more
International conference on von Hildebrand's philosophy of love begins
The Hildebrand Project commenced its 2010 International Conference exploring Dietrich von Hildebrand's philosophy of love at Rome's Pontifical University of... Read more
Diocesan congress emphasizes love as the key for building stable families
The Diocesan Congress on the Family in Mar del Plata, Argentina, last weekend underscored the need to recover the authentic... Read more
Official song chosen for World Youth Day 2011
The official song for World Youth Day 2011 in Madrid was recently selected. The song, composed by Father Enrique Castro,... Read more
St. Michael statue stolen from US Marine’s gravestone in New York
Police are investigating the theft of a marble statue of St. Michael the Archangel from the gravestone of a U.S.... Read more
Rep. Smith: US may be spending $10 million on pro-abortion Kenyan constitution
Following calls for a federal probe into U.S. funding to support Kenya’s proposed constitution, which would permit abortions in the... Read more
Jamaican archbishop calms fears, encourages St. Michael prayer
Reacting to deadly violence between security forces and armed supporters of a local drug lord in Jamaica, the Archbishop of... Read more
American lawsuit against Vatican misconstrues nature of the Church, canonists say
Two canon lawyers have weighed in on an attempt to sue the Vatican for sexual abuse by a priest, saying... Read more
Pope sends donation to flood victims in Poland
Responding to the devastation wrought by the torrential rains and subsequent flooding in Poland during recent weeks, the Holy Father... Read more
Fatima secret has been fully revealed, insists shrine rector
The rector of the Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima, Father Virgilio Antunes, said this week that there is nothing... Read more
Johnny Cash remembered for his faith-based music
Johnny Cash was remembered for how his music “sang the faith” in an article published on Sunday in the Italian... Read more
Phoenix bishop receives worldwide support for stand on abortion
Following an Arizona bishop's condemnation of an abortion that occurred at a local Catholic hospital, prominent Catholic leaders from around... Read more
