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Elderly should be valued, protected, Vatican tells UN
Government, society and families should value the elderly, create opportunities for them to contribute to society and establish programs that... Read more
Bishops call for increased respect for sacredness of Eucharist: reception in the mouth, focus on preparing with confession
As bishops today, met for the Forth General Congregation of the 11th Synod of Bishops, the issue of the sacredness... Read more
Pressure Group try to influence outcome of Synod, says "Il Foglio" newspaper
The Italian newspaper "Il Foglio," mainly dedicated to news commentary and considered one of the most informed in the country,... Read more
Mexican bishop reiterates Church’s rejection of dirty money
Bishop Rafael Romo Muñoz of Tijuana, Mexico, said this week the Church does not accept for any reason money that... Read more
Mexican cardinal calls for prayers for Synod
The Archbishop of Guadalajara, Cardinal Juan Sandoval Iñiguez is calling on the Mexican faithful to pray for the success of... Read more
“Secret interview” with John Paul II published in Italy
The Italian daily La Stampa has published a “secret interview” granted by John Paul II in 1988, in which the... Read more
Cuban cardinal exhorts political prisoners not to risk life with hunger strike
The Archbishop of Havana, Cardinal Jaime Ortega y Alamino, has asked three political prisoners in Cuba to end their hunger... Read more
Urging for a Catechesis to recuperate the value of the Eucharist, says expert at the Synod
Luis Fernando Figari Rodrigo, consecrated lay and founder of the Sodalite Family, who is participating as an auditor to the... Read more
Colorado pro-life groups push government, pharmaceuticals to end production of vaccines made from aborted stem cell lines
Yesterday, the Colorado Right to Life, in conjunction with the group, Children of God for Life, announced a massive new... Read more
US bishops plan fall meeting
The death penalty, lay ministry, liturgy, Africa and the Eucharistic Congress of 2008 are on the agenda for the fall... Read more
Moscow to host European bishops’ meeting
The small Catholic Church in Moscow has matured enough to now take an active part in the life of Catholics... Read more
Fight against poverty gets $9-million boost
The fight against the root causes of poverty in the United States will get a $9-million boost from the Catholic... Read more
Cardinal says progress is ‘decidedly mixed’ in creating culture of life in US
The United States’ progress is “decidedly mixed” in fostering a culture where every human life is respected and defended, said... Read more
Participants to Synod concerned about trivialization of the Eucharist
The interventions of the Prelates present at the synod during the first general congregations of the Synod on the Eucharist,... Read more
Liturgical reformation needs to be “reformed” with a new document, says Archbishop of Moscow
Msgr. Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz, Catholic Archbishop of Moscow, says Liturgical reformation needs to be reformed, with a new document in order... Read more
Humanity deserves to be free from scourge of self-destruction, says Vatican Ambassador to UN
In a speech to the General Assembly’s First committee, of disarmament and international security, Msgr. Migliore, Ambassador of the Holy... Read more
Mexican bishop calls for truth in the media
During a Mass celebrating the 89th anniversary of the Mexican daily El Universal, Auxiliary Bishop Marcelino Hernandez of Mexico City... Read more
Bishop encourage families to oppose new education law
Bishop Antonio Dorado of Malaga and Chairman of the Bishops’ Committee on Teaching and Catechism in Spain called on parents... Read more
Synod on Eucharist opens with new norms under Pontificate of Pope Benedict for better collegiality
Pope Benedict inaugurated the XXI Synod of Bishops dedicated to the Eucharist this Sunday with a solemn Mass at St.... Read more
Cardinal Scola vows to face challenges of the Synod based on faith and not pressure from the world
Cardinal Angelo Scola, official relator or key moderator of the Synod, that started today its sessions, presented today to ‘Relatio... Read more
