Washington D.C., Aug 21, 2012 / 02:05 am (CNA).- In a statement of support and friendship toward the Muslim community, the U.S. bishops' ecumenical committee leader encouraged trust and collaboration between the two faiths, especially in the task o... Read more
Washington D.C., Aug 20, 2012 / 05:31 pm (CNA).- A report examining court cases from recent years has found that hostility towards religion has grown to unprecedented levels in the United States. The newly-updated Survey of Religious Hostility in Am... Read more
Edinburgh, Scotland, Aug 20, 2012 / 04:32 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Cardinal Keith P. O’Brien has broken-off direct talks with the Scottish government in protest over their decision to back “same-sex marriage.” “The Cardinal wants ... Read more
Madrid, Spain, Aug 20, 2012 / 04:06 pm (CNA).- Justice Andres Ollero of Spain's Constitutional Court, who will write the ruling on a case challenging the country's 2010 abortion law, has warded off calls to recuse himself because he is Catholic... Read more
Rimini, Italy, Aug 20, 2012 / 02:10 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Benedict welcomed the 33rd Rimini Meeting, an annual gathering organized by the lay Catholic movement Communion & Liberation, by examining mankind's relation to the infinite. &ldqu... Read more
Buenos Aires, Argentina, Aug 20, 2012 / 12:09 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Bishop Virginio Bressanelli of Neuquen, Argentina has called for the life of 45-year-old Marcelo Diez, who has been in a coma since a 1994 traffic accident, to be spared. “We a... Read more
Denver, Colo., Aug 20, 2012 / 10:33 am (CNA).- “Restless Heart,” a feature film about the famous theologian St. Augustine of Hippo, is now available for sponsored theatrical screenings across the U.S. Ignatius Press, the film’s Amer... Read more
Denver, Colo., Aug 20, 2012 / 12:27 am (CNA).- Amid criticism of Paul Ryan’s policy proposals, Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila of Denver has written a column calling for more constructive discussion. “I cannot, nor would I, endorse him or any... Read more
Antioch, Turkey, Aug 19, 2012 / 05:04 pm (CNA).- Patriarch Bechara Boutros Rai of Antioch, the head of the Maronite Catholic Church, has warned that the armed conflict in Syria is affecting neighboring Lebanon and could trigger a major conflict in the ... Read more
Castel Gandolfo, Italy, Aug 19, 2012 / 10:42 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Benedict XVI said that Jesus did not seek recognition during his public ministry but chose instead to preach the sometimes difficult truth of “his sacrifice of love.” ... Read more
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