2012-12-10T21:13:00+00:00

Last updated on: December 10, 2012 at 9:13 pm   By

Rome, Italy, Dec 10, 2012 / 02:13 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Our Lady of Guadalupe is the model for evangelization, especially in America, according to Carl Anderson, head of the Knights of Columbus. “She is the evangelist par excellence, in part be... Read more

2012-12-10T20:29:00+00:00

Last updated on: December 10, 2012 at 8:29 pm   By

Vatican City, Dec 10, 2012 / 01:29 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The solution to the issues plaguing the American continent is to renew faith in Christ, Pope Benedict XVI said as he helped open a conference on the Church in the Americas. “A renewed miss... Read more

2012-12-10T19:03:00+00:00

Last updated on: December 10, 2012 at 7:03 pm   By

Santiago, Chile, Dec 10, 2012 / 12:03 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith has found Chilean priest Father Cristian Precht guilty of abusive conduct and has suspended him from all priestly functions for a period of five y... Read more

2012-12-10T18:36:00+00:00

Last updated on: December 10, 2012 at 6:36 pm   By

Vatican City, Dec 10, 2012 / 11:36 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Cardinal Marc Ouellet, the prefect of the Vatican’s Congregation for Bishops, opened an international meeting on the Catholic Church in the Americas with a homily encouraging creative unity ... Read more

2012-12-09T23:05:00+00:00

Last updated on: December 9, 2012 at 11:05 pm   By

Washington D.C., Dec 9, 2012 / 04:05 pm (CNA).- By working to enrich their prayer lives, Catholics can grow closer to Christ and more deeply live out the Year of Faith, said the U.S. bishops' leader on matters of evangelization. “The Year ... Read more

2012-12-09T20:05:00+00:00

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North Pole, Alaska, Dec 9, 2012 / 01:05 pm (CNA).- The much bemoaned commercialization of Christmas reaches a whole new level in North Pole, Alaska — a town that celebrates Santa 365 days a year. Commercialized Christmas The giant candy cane ... Read more

2012-12-09T14:25:00+00:00

Last updated on: December 9, 2012 at 2:25 pm   By

Vatican City, Dec 9, 2012 / 07:25 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The Pope asked Catholics to prepare for Christmas amid a consumerist society by listening to the voice of John the Baptist, who teaches us to celebrate Christmas as more than a party. "Our a... Read more

2012-12-09T13:03:00+00:00

Last updated on: December 9, 2012 at 1:03 pm   By

Denver, Colo., Dec 9, 2012 / 06:03 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Dec. 14 is the liturgical memorial of Saint John of the Cross, a 16th century Carmelite priest best known for reforming his order together with Saint Teresa of Avila, and for writing the classic s... Read more

2012-12-08T23:02:00+00:00

Last updated on: December 8, 2012 at 11:02 pm   By

Rome, Italy, Dec 8, 2012 / 04:02 pm (CNA).- Pope Benedict XVI told a group of Catholic theological leaders that commitment to objective truth is not a cause for violence but necessary for dialogue and peace in society. “When you deny the oppor... Read more

2012-12-08T20:33:00+00:00

Last updated on: December 8, 2012 at 8:33 pm   By

Houston, Texas, Dec 8, 2012 / 01:33 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Former Episcopal priest Laurence Gipson, who became Catholic in October, says his reaction to the Catholic ordinariate for former Anglicans is one of “gratitude.” “The ordinar... Read more

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