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Pushing Obama's vision: A nuclear free world
… treaty, and the U.N. to pass Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty. Peace groups are calling us to flood the White House and Congress with letters urging that the obscene sums for the nuclear …
Morning Briefing
… abuse rife in other religions, says Vatican Catholic organizations aid Philippine victims of flooding Former Catholic Priest Apologizes For Molesting Altar Boys …
Owning land liberates people
… in the Guarani areas, building roads, schools, pre-schools, bridges, retaining walls against flooding. Due to inflation and the multitude of family needs, many Guarani men and women feel …
Eucharistic adoration: peaceful, despite the squabble
… of a crowd-pleaser. According to a news item that ran last June through Catholic Exchange, the flood of worshipers who adore the Blessed Sacrament at Uganda's Holy Trinity monastery has …
Why did the bishop of Scranton, Pa., resign?
… pressured Martino to resign, because he knew that complaints from people in the diocese have flooded the Vatican’s apostolic nuncio in Washington and various Vatican offices in Rome in …
Celebrating Immigrants
… back from some distant recesses of my memory with ease: “By the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flags to April’s breeze unfurled; Here once embattled farmers stood; and fired the …
Obama on health care encourages Catholic officials
… for abortion. A second coalition made up primarily of faith-based groups also pledged to "flood Congress" for 48 hours, starting Sept. 15, with messages supporting health care reform. The …
Taiwan cardinal, Dalai Lama in wide range discussions
… of ethics and morality in society. Shan warned that the incidence of powerful typhoons and floods will rise as temperatures rise and said that humanity needs to improve preparations and …
Priests, sisters released from Sri Lankan refugee camps
… in the camps have worsened in recent weeks with the onset of monsoon rains, which have caused flooding, according to witnesses. Pro-government Tamil leader Dharmalingam Siddarthan described …
A few slices of Catholic life
… Cory, if for no other reason than that the image of thousands of yellow-clad Filipinos flooding St. Peter's Square ought to be a sight to see. * * * Two Vatican-sponsored …
$100 million contract aids Catholic Charities' work
… Catholic News Service July 31. The contract governs disasters such as hurricanes, tornadoes, floods and earthquakes provided a federal disaster declaration is issued. It calls for the agency …