Obama to Speak at Catholic Charities Event
In what is sure to be an awkward moment for President Barack Obama, he has accepted the traditional invitation to speak at the Catholic Charities Al Smith Dinner in October.
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Parishes Provide Perpetual Adoration to Olympians
In order to insure that all Olympians have access to our Eucharistic Lord during their stay in London, three parishes have joined together to provide 24-hours of Perpetual Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament.
Pope Names Staunch Marriage Supporter to Head San Francisco Archdiocese
The Archdiocese of San Francisco, located in a city considered by many to be the gay capital of the United States, just received one of the Church's most outspoken promoters of traditional marriage as its new archbishop.
Mysterious White Dove Refuses to Leave Cardinal's Coffin
The Catholic world is abuzz this week about a phenomenon that occurred during the funeral of Eugênio, Cardinal de Araújo Sales, Archbishop Emeritus of the Archdiocese of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil who died earlier this month at the age of 91.
Vatican Allows Investigation into Former Mormon's Cause for Sainthood
The Vatican has approved the opening of the cause for sainthood of Cora Evans, a former Mormon wife and mother who received visions of Jesus and worked to promote "The Mystical Humanity of Christ."
Inventing Controversy: The Arlington Diocese's Fidelity Oath
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Typical of the anti-religion tack of most mainstream news outlets these days, the secular press is having a field day with a decision by the Diocese of Arlington to require its Catholics teachers to do the unthinkable - sign a fidelity oath.
Sister Says LCWR Doesn't Represent Women Religious
A member of the Daughters of Mary, Mother of Healing Love, has issued a public statement in which she welcomes the Vatican's action against the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR) saying that the dissident organization does not represent her or thousands of other nuns.
Vatican Fights Back! Sues Magazine for Offensive Cover
The Vatican has had enough of the media's penchant for publishing blasphemous images of Pope Benedict XVI while calling it "free speech" and filed an injunction yesterday against the German magazine, Titanic, for an offensive cover image of the pope.
Priest Who Denied Communion to Lesbian Buddhist No Longer in Ministry in DC Archdiocese
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Father Marcel Guarnizo, the priest who famously denied communion to a lesbian Buddhist named Barbara Johnson at a Washington DC church this past winter is no longer in ministry in the Archdiocese.
New Vatican Document Aimed at Promoting Vocations
The Vatican has issued a new document aimed at promoting vocations and gives parents and teachers useful guidelines on how to avoid blocking a child's call to the priesthood.
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