2012-08-28T19:44:00+00:00

Tampa, Fla., Aug 28, 2012 / 01:44 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- As the U.S. Gulf Coast braces itself for Hurricane Isaac to make landfall, the Catholic community is preparing to offer aid to survivors in the wake of the storm. John Wilson, who heads disaster ... Read more

2012-08-28T18:02:00+00:00

Rome, Italy, Aug 28, 2012 / 12:02 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The head of the Pontifical Council for Inter-religious Dialogue has voiced support for a Christian girl with Down syndrome in Pakistan, who was arrested for allegedly burning pages of the Quran. ... Read more

2012-08-28T16:31:00+00:00

New York City, N.Y., Aug 28, 2012 / 10:31 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan of New York has accepted an invitation to offer the closing prayer at the upcoming Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C. “It was made clear to ... Read more

2012-08-28T09:58:00+00:00

Washington D.C., Aug 28, 2012 / 03:58 am (CNA/EWTN News).- A slight revision of the federal contraception mandate offers some additional protection for certain religious employers but is not sufficient to ease religious freedom concerns, said a lawyer ... Read more

2012-08-28T07:53:00+00:00

Chicago, Ill., Aug 28, 2012 / 01:53 am (CNA).- Cardinal Francis George of Chicago is encouraging others to use his recent cancer diagnosis as a time to “reflect upon God’s goodness and grow closer to Christ.” If people use his ... Read more

2012-08-27T23:33:00+00:00

Oakland, Calif., Aug 27, 2012 / 05:33 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Archbishop-designate Salvatore J. Cordileone of San Francisco is apologizing for his “error in judgment” and asking forgiveness for the disgrace he brought upon the Church and himse... Read more

2012-08-27T22:13:00+00:00

San Diego, Calif., Aug 27, 2012 / 04:13 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The San Diego Police Department verified the weekend arrest of the Archbishop-designate of San Francisco for driving under the influence. San Diego police spokesperson, Detective Gary Hasse... Read more

2012-08-27T21:32:00+00:00

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Aug 27, 2012 / 03:32 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Organizers for World Youth Day Rio 2013 announced that registration for the event will begin on Tuesday, Aug. 28.   The Director of Registration, Sister Maria Shaiane Machado, exp... Read more

2012-08-27T18:59:00+00:00

Rome, Italy, Aug 27, 2012 / 12:59 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The Capuchin Franciscan religious order is celebrating its General Chapter in Rome this month and is focusing on the challenges of bringing Franciscan spirituality into the secularized life of the ... Read more

2012-08-27T17:59:00+00:00

Rimini, Italy, Aug 27, 2012 / 11:59 am (CNA/EWTN News).- When Father Luigi Giussani died in 2005, then-Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger told the mourners at his funeral that “the centrality of Christ” in the life of the founder of Communion and Li... Read more



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