2012-10-17T22:41:00+00:00

Last updated on: October 17, 2012 at 10:41 pm   By

Vatican City, Oct 17, 2012 / 04:41 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York will be part of a papal delegation to Syria that will voice “fraternal solidarity” with the Syrian people and encourage peace amid the country’... Read more

2012-10-17T20:05:00+00:00

Last updated on: October 17, 2012 at 8:05 pm   By

Washington D.C., Oct 17, 2012 / 02:05 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- In an election year that continues to be dominated by economic concerns, one public policy analyst believes that social issues could still play an important role in November. “The race ... Read more

2012-10-17T19:33:00+00:00

Last updated on: October 17, 2012 at 7:33 pm   By

Vatican City, Oct 17, 2012 / 01:33 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- At his first general audience during the Year of Faith, Pope Benedict XVI initiated a new, year-long cycle of teachings aimed at healing the division between what Christians say they profess, what... Read more

2012-10-17T18:59:00+00:00

Last updated on: October 17, 2012 at 6:59 pm   By

Havana, Cuba, Oct 17, 2012 / 12:59 pm (CNA).- Officials in Cuba announced on Monday that a court has sentenced a Spanish man to four years in prison for his role in a car crash that killed Oswaldo Paya and another prominent political dissident.  ... Read more

2012-10-17T17:24:00+00:00

Last updated on: October 17, 2012 at 5:24 pm   By

Vatican City, Oct 17, 2012 / 11:24 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The head of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints declared saints the “indispensable protagonists” of the New Evangelization, which is the focus of the ongoing synod in Rome. &ld... Read more

2012-10-17T10:06:00+00:00

Last updated on: October 17, 2012 at 10:06 am   By

Washington D.C., Oct 17, 2012 / 04:06 am (CNA/EWTN News).- A new book written by Catholic women describes personal journeys of discovering that although Church teaching on important issues can be difficult and countercultural, it offers truth, peace an... Read more

2012-10-17T08:06:00+00:00

Last updated on: October 17, 2012 at 8:06 am   By

Washington D.C., Oct 17, 2012 / 02:06 am (CNA).- A group of doctors called on an appeals court to consider the ability of a fetus to feel pain in examining an Arizona law preventing abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy. “Hormonal, behavioral,... Read more

2012-10-16T23:09:00+00:00

Last updated on: October 16, 2012 at 11:09 pm   By

Vatican City, Oct 16, 2012 / 05:09 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A Rome-based sabbatical program for priests from the U.S. is being overhauled to allow even more American clerics to take time out to pray, relax and study in the Eternal City. “I think t... Read more

2012-10-16T22:01:00+00:00

Last updated on: October 16, 2012 at 10:01 pm   By

Mexico City, Mexico, Oct 16, 2012 / 04:01 pm (CNA).- The Archbishop of Mexico City, Cardinal Norberto Rivera Carrera, called on the sick to offer their sufferings so that the country's young people might open their hearts to the Gospel. The card... Read more

2012-10-16T20:13:00+00:00

Last updated on: October 16, 2012 at 8:13 pm   By

Vatican City, Oct 16, 2012 / 02:13 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Cardinal Peter Turkson, president of the Vatican’s Pontifical Council on Peace and Justice, has apologized for rankling brother bishops with a video making alarmist predictions about the gro... Read more

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