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Twilight's 'New Moon' demonstrates human longing for true love, says Catholic author and youth speaker
Teenage girls (and their mothers) had been joining the growing wave of Twilight fans or fanatics, even before the movie... Read more
Church, convent bombed in Iraq
On Thursday Nov. 26, St. Ephrem's Chaldean Church and the nearby presbytery in the Northern City of Mosul were destroyed... Read more
Knights announce $1 million food drive for U.S., Canadian families
On Wednesday the Knights of Columbus announced its commitment of $1 million to food banks across the U.S and Canada... Read more
Vatican daily reminds Obama that U.S. is increasingly pro-life
L’Osservatore Romano (LOR) published an article last week reminding U.S. President Barack Obama that the number of Americans who oppose... Read more
Benedict XVI and Peruvian president discuss poverty, protection of environment
On Monday morning, the Holy Father met with President of Peru, Alan Garcia Perez at the Vatican. The two heads... Read more
Catholics launch blog to share faith experiences in Cuba
The Cuban bishops’ conference has announced the launch of a new blog which provides a place for Catholics to “enrich... Read more
Anti-Christian attacks in Iraq part of brutal strategy, says archbishop
Archbishop Basile Georges Casmoussa of Mosul said last week that last Thursdya’s anti-Christian attacks in Iraq which destroyed a church... Read more
U.S. bishops launch Advent and Christmas website
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has created an Advent and Christmas website with suggestions for daily prayers, readings,... Read more
'Reign Day' to commemorate feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Louisiana
Sacred Heart Apostolate, a global movement for renewing societies by centering families on the love of God incarnated in the... Read more
Teen makes training video for altar servers
Daniel Deane is a busy young man. As is the case with any 15-year-old, Deane works hard to balance school... Read more
Pope says Christ is 'relevant' to all, addresses fight against AIDS in remarks at Angelus
Pope Benedict XVI welcomed the beginning of a new liturgical year during his traditional addresses before and after the Angelus... Read more
Vatican meets with Presidents of Argentina and Chile to commemorate 25 years of 'peace and friendship' treaty
In an audience with the Presidents of Argentina and Chile yesterday, Pope Benedict XVI praised the work of the two... Read more
Pope on Advent: With Jesus, there is no life without meaning
On Saturday night, Pope Benedict XVI officiated a celebration in St. Peter's Basilica of first vespers before the first Sunday... Read more
Church to honor St. Andrew, apostle and martyr
On Monday Nov. 30, Catholics worldwide will celebrate the feast day of St. Andrew, apostle and martyr. A fisherman from... Read more
Legion of Christ head urges ‘limitless confidence’ in Christ and asks for forgiveness
Fr. Álvaro Corcuera, the Director General of the Legion of Christ, has sent a letter to members of Regnum Christi... Read more
Media network to distribute documentaries about Catholic responses to AIDS victims
A selection of 28 documentaries about AIDS victims and the response of the local Catholic Church will be made available... Read more
Pennsylvania choir sings for Holy Father during Italian concert series
The Church of St. Ignazio di Loyola in Rome was the scene of a concert Tuesday evening featuring a Catholic... Read more
Father Myladiyil's book examines good, bad biblical characters
A Mississippi priest has recently finished writing his first book, “His Instruments: If God Can Use Them, He Can Use... Read more
Pro-life conference sells out months early
The National Conference of Students for Life of America, scheduled to be held on Jan 23, 2010, has already sold... Read more
Holy See to have pavilion at Venice Biennial
After Pope Benedict XVI’s meeting with 260 artists in the Sistine Chapel last Saturday, the president of the Pontifical Council... Read more
