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Shhh: Pope asks communicators to reflect on value of silence
Pope Benedict XVI is asking media professionals and viewers, listeners and readers to set aside a bit of time for silence. Announcing...
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Let dispensed priests play active parish role, Vatican urges bishops
Cardinal Ivan Dias: says dispensed priests should be able to play a greater role in parish life The Vatican has appealed...
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Productions such as ‘The Way’ show an renewed interest in faith on film
In the new film “The Way,” Martin Sheen stars as a father who travels to Europe to pick up the body of his son, who...
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Pope Benedict sends Rosh Hashanah greetings to Chief Rabbi of Rome
Pope Beneidct has sent a telegram to the Chief Rabbi of Rome, Dr. Riccardo di Segni, for the Jewish festivities of Rosh Hashanah...
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Founder of Zenit forced out by Legion
Jesus Colina, the founder and director of the news agency Zenit, has announced his resignation after a decision by the Legionaries...
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18 Catholic colleges appeal parts of federal health care law mandate
Eighteen Catholic colleges have asked the Obama administration to exempt all religious individuals and institutions from...
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Spain: gunman kills pregnant woman in church, but baby saved
A covered body is brought out of St. Mary's Church in Madrid Thursday Sept. 29, 2011, after a gunman walked into the...
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Why Priests Are Happy
Next Wednesday, Catholic University is hosting an all day symposium on the priesthood to commemorate the publication of a...
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An Irish Catholic’s Prayer for Rosh Hashanah 5772
I’ll celebrate the head of 5772. There will be apples, honey and challah bread on my table. I’ll await with excitement...
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The Legacy of Cardinal Dulles
Readers may want to put on their radar a volume (really an extended bibliography) that attempts to catalogue the complete...




