The Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights and a board member of a network’s parent company have condemned last... Read more
The Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, Michel Sabbah, has called for the removal of the separation barrier being constructed between the... Read more
Archbishop Charles Chaput of Denver will participate in a panel discussion on Christian persecution around the world, called “Christmas Under... Read more
Following a tragic airliner accident in Nigeria which claimed the lives of 103 people, mostly children, over the weekend, Pope... Read more
Following his Angelus prayer in St. Peter‘s Square Sunday, Pope Benedict called for the building of new churches throughout Rome... Read more
On Saturday, the Pope extended his personal congratulations to Mohamed El Baradei, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency... Read more
Before praying his weekly Angelus in St. Peter’s Square on Sunday, Pope Benedict XVI chided the increased commercialism surrounding Christmas,... Read more
During a meeting Saturday, with members of consecrated religious communities and institutions around Rome, Pope Benedict said that; absorbed by... Read more
German Bishop Gerhard Ludwig Müller announced on December 8 that Pope Benedict XVI would visit Bavaria and his own diocese... Read more
The Holy See’s Press Office has announced that Pope Benedict XVI’s message for World Day of Peace 2006 will have... Read more
Two days after Colombia’s Constitutional Court ruled against legalizing abortion in the country because of “a lack of arguments” in... Read more
In comments marking the 40th anniversary of the close of Vatican II, the renowned Spanish theologian Father Olegario Gonzalez de... Read more
The bishops of Illinois are calling on Catholics throughout the state to take action in an effort to persuade legislators... Read more
The Diocese of Corpus Christi in Texas will open a new Catholic high school on the grounds of the former... Read more
Mental health will be the focus of the 14th World Day of the Sick, to be held in Adelaide, Feb.... Read more
Reconciliation and justice are still desperately needed in Bosnia-Herzegovina, 10 years after the end of the war, Bishop Ratko Peric... Read more
Intervening in the heated debate about the mention of Christmas on the public square, Concerned Women for America (CWA) presented... Read more
The Constitutional Court of Colombia has ruled it is “inhibited” from legalizing abortion in that country, saying the arguments presented... Read more
In a Friday meeting with Methodist Bishop Sunday Mbang of Nigeria, who was accompanied by members of the World Methodist... Read more
At the close of the Second Vatican Council 40 years ago, Pope Paul VI entrusted the implementation of the new... Read more