2012-09-08T23:12:00+00:00

Last updated on: September 8, 2012 at 11:12 pm   By

Vatican City, Sep 8, 2012 / 05:12 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The Vatican has teamed up with Apple to develop new hi-tech methods for communicating the works of Pope Benedict XVI to the world. “It represents an enormous step on the international stage... Read more

2012-09-08T19:04:00+00:00

Last updated on: September 8, 2012 at 7:04 pm   By

Anchorage, Alaska, Sep 8, 2012 / 01:04 pm (CNA).- In July, kneeling alongside the Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia before morning Mass at their Nashville, Tenn. convent, were five young women and teens from Alaska – ages 13 to 21. The youth spe... Read more

2012-09-08T14:03:00+00:00

Last updated on: September 8, 2012 at 2:03 pm   By

Philadelphia, Pa., Sep 8, 2012 / 08:03 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Celebrating the first anniversary of his role as head of the Philadelphia archdiocese, Archbishop Charles J. Archbishop Chaput is calling for “deep changes” in how the local Church... Read more

2012-09-08T00:53:00+00:00

Last updated on: September 8, 2012 at 12:53 am   By

Philadelphia, Pa., Sep 7, 2012 / 06:53 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- St. Joseph’s University has signed a letter of intent to buy the Archbishop of Philadelphia’s residence from the financially troubled archdiocese at an expected cost of $10 million... Read more

2012-09-07T23:05:00+00:00

Last updated on: September 7, 2012 at 11:05 pm   By

Islamabad, Pakistan, Sep 7, 2012 / 05:05 pm (CNA).- A judge granted bail on Friday, Sept. 7 to a 14-year-old Christian girl with Down syndrome who has been held on suspicion of burning pages of the Quran. “Although this is a small step tow... Read more

2012-09-07T20:33:00+00:00

Last updated on: September 7, 2012 at 8:33 pm   By

Charlotte, N.C., Sep 7, 2012 / 02:33 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Providing economic security for the middle class and access to free contraception as a key part of women’s health care were major issues that dominated conversations at the Democratic Nati... Read more

2012-09-07T17:37:00+00:00

Last updated on: September 7, 2012 at 5:37 pm   By

Charlotte, N.C., Sep 7, 2012 / 11:37 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Cardinal Timothy Dolan’s final benediction at the Democratic National Convention on Thursday night called for blessings on the delegates, asked God for the “courage” to defend ... Read more

2012-09-07T16:55:00+00:00

Last updated on: September 7, 2012 at 4:55 pm   By

Vatican City, Sep 7, 2012 / 10:55 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Benedict XVI says that the most newly evangelized parts of the world now have to pass on the gift of Jesus Christ which they have recently received. “The Church is born of the mission ... Read more

2012-09-07T10:01:00+00:00

Last updated on: September 7, 2012 at 10:01 am   By

Kirkuk, Iraq, Sep 7, 2012 / 04:01 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Iraqi Archbishop Louis Sako of Kirkuk has asked the Catholic patriarchs and bishops of the Middle East to speak with Pope Benedict XVI about their fears that the survival of Christianity in the reg... Read more

2012-09-07T08:30:00+00:00

Last updated on: September 7, 2012 at 8:30 am   By

Vatican City, Sep 7, 2012 / 02:30 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Benedict XVI has called upon lay Catholics to evangelize Africa, the “continent of hope.” “In this transformation of the whole society, which is so urgent for Africa today,... Read more

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