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VIS: “Priests: Complete Adherence to Christ and His Church”
12 March 2010
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Loading ...VATICAN CITY, 12 MAR 2010 (VIS) – At midday today, the Holy Father received participants in a theological congress promoted by the Congregation for the Clergy, and which is being held on 11 and 12 March in the Pontifical Lateran University on the theme: “Faithfulness of Christ, faithfulness of Priests”.
CNA: “Argentinean NGO defends attack on country’s crucifixes”
11 March 2010 26 views (1 votes, average: 4.00 out of 5) Loading ...Buenos Aires, Argentina, Mar 10, 2010 / 07:04 pm (CNA).- An NGO in Argentina has issued a statement urging one of the country’s governors to oppose the demands of the association, “September 20,” which is calling for the removal of crucifixes and other religious symbols from all public places.
CNA: “Bishop encourages women in rebuilding Chile”
10 March 2010 18 views (1 votes, average: 4.00 out of 5) Loading ...Santiago, Chile, Mar 9, 2010 / 07:05 pm (CNA).- The president of the Bishops’ Conference of Chile, Bishop Alejandro Goic Karmelic, sent a message to the women of the country yesterday on the International Day of Women. The prelate encouraged them to continue working for the reconstruction of a more just [...]
VIS: “St. Bonaventure: Uniqueness and Continuity of the Church”
10 March 2010 43 views (1 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5) Loading ...VATICAN CITY, 10 MAR 2010 (VIS) – During today’s general audience, celebrated in the Paul VI Hall, the Pope turned his attention to the written works and doctrine of St. Bonaventure of Bagnoregio.
CNA: “Catholic charity helps provide new facility for mentally disabled in Egypt”
Cairo, Egypt, Mar 4, 2010 (CNA).- The Catholic Charity Aid to the Church in need (ACN) reported on Wednesday that they are helping fund a new center for the mentally disabled in Egypt. The new facility will allow for those who minister to the disabled population to leave their current center in the dessert.
CNA: “Denver youth minister encourages abstinence in fight against AIDS”
Denver, Colo., Mar 1, 2010 (CNA).- Nearly a year after the Holy Father visited Africa and sparked controversy over the ineffectiveness of condoms in preventing the spread of HIV/AIDS, the facts continue to speak in favor of the Pope, a Denver youth and young adult minister told CNA.
CNA: “Caritas mobilizes aid for Chile earthquake victims”
Santiago, Chile, Mar 1, 2010 (CNA).- Following the massive 8.8 earthquake which hit near the city of Concepción, Chile on Saturday, the international Catholic aid organization Caritas mobilized Chilean and international task forces to help the nearly two million people affected by the quake.
CNA: “Indian bishops respond to image of Jesus smoking and drinking”
Guwahiti, India, Feb 26, 2010 / 11:40 am (CNA).- Bishops in India have responded to the publication an image of Christ in a children’s textbook that shows Jesus holding a beer in one hand, a cigarette in the other, and the word “Idol” beneath. Although “deeply offended,” the bishops said they are against seeking an [...]
CNA Archive: “Catholic website drawing thousands back to faith”
In less than three weeks, 3,000 Catholics returned to the Church in the Diocese of Phoenix due to the effort of a new lay apostolate, CatholicsComeHome.org. The program consists of a website and commercials aired on local television that effectively portray the truth and goodness of the Catholic Church.
Details of Spiritual Exercises of Pope and Roman Curia
VATICAN CITY, 24 FEB 2010 (VIS) – The Holy Father and the Roman Curia are currently continuing their annual Lenten spiritual exercises, the theme of which this year is: “The ‘Lessons’ of God and of the Church on the priestly vocation”.