2012-11-15T01:04:00+00:00

Last updated on: November 15, 2012 at 1:04 am   By

Baltimore, Md., Nov 14, 2012 / 06:04 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Sunday homilies should promote repentance, instill a sense of mission and lead Catholics to grow in understanding their faith, the U.S. bishops said in a new document on preaching. “The ... Read more

2012-11-14T23:06:00+00:00

Last updated on: November 14, 2012 at 11:06 pm   By

Rome, Italy, Nov 14, 2012 / 04:06 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- An Italian priest who serves as a spiritual director for dozens of divorced Catholics in Rome said that the Church needs to lovingly embrace its members who have suffered from separation. &ldquo... Read more

2012-11-14T23:03:00+00:00

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Baltimore, Md., Nov 14, 2012 / 04:03 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The U.S. bishops are reiterating their appeal to President Obama and the newly elected members of Congress to enact just and humane immigration reform within the coming year. “I am hear... Read more

2012-11-14T21:45:00+00:00

Last updated on: November 14, 2012 at 9:45 pm   By

Vatican City, Nov 14, 2012 / 02:45 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- With the Vatican's approval on Nov. 14 of its restructuring, the Congregation of Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments will shift its focus more intensely on art and liturgical m... Read more

2012-11-14T19:07:00+00:00

Last updated on: November 14, 2012 at 7:07 pm   By

Rome, Italy, Nov 14, 2012 / 12:07 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A Vatican official urged Catholics to share the Gospel in a concise and eloquent way like Jesus, “who used only 78 Greek characters to express the faith, barely half of the amount used for a ... Read more

2012-11-14T17:45:00+00:00

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Vatican City, Nov 14, 2012 / 10:45 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The practical atheism of those who say they are Christian but live as if God does not exist is a greater threat than actual atheism, Pope Benedict XVI said as he presented three ways for people to... Read more

2012-11-14T10:55:00+00:00

Last updated on: November 14, 2012 at 10:55 am   By

Baltimore, Md., Nov 14, 2012 / 03:55 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Although they shelved a strongly debated statement on the economy, the U.S. bishops’ approved moving ahead with the reorganization of their communications department, and the publication o... Read more

2012-11-14T09:01:00+00:00

Last updated on: November 14, 2012 at 9:01 am   By

Bedford, N.H., Nov 14, 2012 / 02:01 am (CNA).- The New Hampshire-based Sophia Institute Press has named its current CEO, Charlie McKinney, as its new president. McKinney, the publisher’s chief operating officer since April 2011, helped restore ... Read more

2012-11-14T07:04:00+00:00

Last updated on: November 14, 2012 at 7:04 am   By

Rome, Italy, Nov 14, 2012 / 12:04 am (CNA).- A priest who headed the fifth annual World Congress of Metaphysics in Rome said the study of that which lies beyond the physical realm puts all other sciences in the right perspective. In his opening addr... Read more

2012-11-13T23:26:00+00:00

Last updated on: November 13, 2012 at 11:26 pm   By

Baltimore, Md., Nov 13, 2012 / 04:26 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The strong protection of Americans’ religious freedom requires a long-term commitment to formation and education, particularly of young people, the U.S. bishops' leader on religio... Read more

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