2012-12-06T23:07:00+00:00

Last updated on: December 6, 2012 at 11:07 pm   By

Rome, Italy, Dec 6, 2012 / 04:07 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The Vatican is introducing a set of short trips to holy sites aimed at introducing young people to the concept of pilgrimage and teaching them about the Catholic faith. "This is a way to reac... Read more

2012-12-06T22:23:00+00:00

Last updated on: December 6, 2012 at 10:23 pm   By

South Bend, Ind., Dec 6, 2012 / 03:23 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The University of Notre Dame has established a “GLBTQ” student organization that one critic says is “astonishingly extensive” and provides a potential venue for homosexu... Read more

2012-12-06T20:09:00+00:00

Last updated on: December 6, 2012 at 8:09 pm   By

Norwalk, Conn., Dec 6, 2012 / 01:09 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Fans worldwide are paying tribute to Jazz pianist and composer, Dave Brubeck, who died of heart failure on Dec. 5 in Norwalk, Conn., just one day before his 92nd birthday. His legendary career... Read more

2012-12-06T17:54:00+00:00

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Vatican City, Dec 6, 2012 / 10:54 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The Pontifical Council for Social Communications is expecting one million total followers in eight languages when Pope Benedict issues his first tweet on Dec. 12. "It's not unreasonable ... Read more

2012-12-06T11:03:00+00:00

Last updated on: December 6, 2012 at 11:03 am   By

Lander, Wyo., Dec 6, 2012 / 04:03 am (CNA).- Wyoming Catholic College has discharged its new chaplain Father Stuart MacDonald following the discovery of a “pattern of misbehavior” around students such as excess drinking and bad language. ... Read more

2012-12-06T09:24:00+00:00

Last updated on: December 6, 2012 at 9:24 am   By

Cincinnati, Ohio, Dec 6, 2012 / 02:24 am (CNA).- Leaders of 11 Catholic human services providers from the Archdiocese of Cincinnati are calling on lawmakers to protect the poor from the “fiscal cliff” by safeguarding funding to the programs... Read more

2012-12-06T07:03:00+00:00

Last updated on: December 6, 2012 at 7:03 am   By

Dublin, Ireland, Dec 6, 2012 / 12:03 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Thousands of Irish pro-life demonstrators packed the street outside of the Dáil Eireann in Dublin for a Vigil for Life on Dec. 4, calling on the legislature not to pass any laws that woul... Read more

2012-12-05T23:02:00+00:00

Last updated on: December 5, 2012 at 11:02 pm   By

Lima, Peru, Dec 5, 2012 / 04:02 pm (CNA).- Radio Programas del Peru, the largest radio network in the country, has chosen two priests to receive its annual award for their work in “inspiring the country.” Father Jose Chuquillanqui Yamamo... Read more

2012-12-05T22:40:00+00:00

Last updated on: December 5, 2012 at 10:40 pm   By

Washington D.C., Dec 5, 2012 / 03:40 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Leaders of Catholic charities in the U.S. reaffirmed Pope Benedict's recent message on the need to remain firmly rooted in the Gospel and Catholic identity while reaching out to serve those ... Read more

2012-12-05T20:38:00+00:00

Last updated on: December 5, 2012 at 8:38 pm   By

Vatican City, Dec 5, 2012 / 01:38 pm (CNA).- The Pope has repeated his plea for international humanitarian aid in the Democratic Republic of Congo just two months after his last appeal for the country. "I renew my call for dialogue and ask the i... Read more

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