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Archbishop of Lahore demands protection for Pakistani Christians
"The Pakistani government should protect us Christians", demands Archbishop Lawrence Saldanha of Lahore, who is also chairman of the Pakistani... Read more
Renowned Spanish exorcists to offer conferences in Paraguay
The Thomas More Institute of the Catholic University of Asuncion has organized a series of conferences with the renowned Spanish... Read more
Pope remembers Rwanda genocide, calls for reconciliation centered on the faith
In a message sent to the president of the Republic of Rwanda for the national day of mourning on the... Read more
Vatican reports progress on agreement with the State of Israel
Yesterday in the Vatican, the Bilateral Permanent Working Commission between the Holy See and the State of Israel held a... Read more
Italian Bishops attack plan to air "Sex Crimes and the Vatican"
Plans by Italy's RAI television network to air a BBC program on sexual abuse have been condemned by Italian Church... Read more
John Paul II credited with the revival of vocations in England and Wales
The Catholic Church of England and Wales has seen an increase in the number of men who have entered the... Read more
Church continues to witness among Muslim majority
The small minority of Catholics in the predominantly Muslim African country of Mali remains committed to mission by “good example... Read more
Pope pleads for an end to Gaza fighting
On Sunday at the conclusion of the recitation of the Regina Coeli in St. Peter’s Square, Pope Benedict XVI commented... Read more
Media must transmit the truth, say bishops gathered for CELAM meeting
In a message for World Communications Day, celebrated on May 20, the Communications Committee of the 5th General Conference of... Read more
CELAM secretary general says bishops see reality through the eyes of a pastor
During a press conference on Saturday, the Secretary General of the Latin American Bishops’ Council (CELAM), Bishop Andres Stanovnik, said... Read more
Archbishop Tomasi proposes new direction for World Health Organization
This week marks the gathering of the World Health Organization (WHO) for the purpose of appointing a new Director General... Read more
Bishops of Galicia remind voters to be discerning
The bishops of the region of Galicia in Spain reminded the faithful this week and “all people of good will”... Read more
Chavez demands Pope apologize to native Americans for “denying aboriginal holocaust”
The president of Venezuela, Hugo Chavez, is demanding that Pope Benedict XVI apologize to the indigenous peoples of Latin America... Read more
Supreme Knight tells Catholics to accept Hispanic brothers and sisters
Anderson called the Americas “the Catholic hemisphere” because of their high Catholic population and rich Catholic heritage. "It is here... Read more
Pro-abortion politicians honored at Catholic university
Nancy Pelosi, the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, delivered the commencement address at the Jesuit-run University of San... Read more
Holy Father speaks about his trip to Brazil, the media, and the Ascension
Thousands of pilgrims flocked to St. Peter's square to hear the Pope's first public address since his trip to Brazil... Read more
Honduran cardinal clarifies interview on Communion and pro-abortion politicians
In statements to Carlos Polo, director for Latin America of the Population Research Institute, Cardinal Oscar Andres Rodriguez Maradiaga of... Read more
Arizona Bishops speak out against pending execution
The Bishops of the Arizona Catholic Conference, in a statement released today, are speaking out in opposition to the death... Read more
Catholic website allegedly shut down by Muslim hackers
The editors of a Catholic website claim their site was brought down by Muslim hackers residing in Turkey. The website... Read more
Christians should vote for measures that are consistent with the faith, says Spanish bishop
Bishop Demetrio Fernandez of Tarazona called on the faithful this week to vote in the May 27th elections and said... Read more
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