2012-07-11T18:12:00+00:00

Last updated on: July 11, 2012 at 6:12 pm   By

Portsmouth, England, Jul 11, 2012 / 12:12 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The future Bishop of Portsmouth says he “looks forward with joy” to working with the priests and people of his diocese for a new evangelization of England. “It is w... Read more

2012-07-11T18:06:00+00:00

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Vatican City, Jul 11, 2012 / 12:06 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Benedict grieved with Brazil's Catholics over the death of Cardinal Eugenio de Araujo Sales, who died on July 9 of a heart attack at age 91. Cardinal Sales, a former archbishop of Rio ... Read more

2012-07-11T09:53:00+00:00

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Washington D.C., Jul 11, 2012 / 03:53 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Two U.S. representatives have introduced a bill to stop the federal government from taxing religious employers that decline to cover contraception and abortion-causing drugs in their health pla... Read more

2012-07-11T07:41:00+00:00

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Santiago, Chile, Jul 11, 2012 / 01:41 am (CNA).- The Archbishop of Boston, Cardinal Sean O’Malley, has issued a letter encouraging Catholics to visit and read the recently launched English edition of  “Humanitas,” a Christian ant... Read more

2012-07-10T22:29:00+00:00

Last updated on: July 10, 2012 at 10:29 pm   By

Vatican City, Jul 10, 2012 / 04:29 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The Vatican has praised the approved ordination of a Chinese bishop, who is now missing after announcing his split from the state-controlled Catholic association during his ordination. “T... Read more

2012-07-10T22:09:00+00:00

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Lima, Peru, Jul 10, 2012 / 04:09 pm (CNA).- Cardinal Juan Luis Cipriani of Lima has called for both sides involved in conflict over the construction of Peru’s largest mine to cease protest and reach an agreement through dialogue. Protests agai... Read more

2012-07-10T19:42:00+00:00

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Cork, Ireland, Jul 10, 2012 / 01:42 pm (CNA).- Cardinal Raymond L. Burke believes that the “excessive” use of concelebration – the practice of priests saying Mass collectively – can result in their unique role in the sacred litu... Read more

2012-07-10T19:03:00+00:00

Last updated on: July 10, 2012 at 7:03 pm   By

Chicago, Ill., Jul 10, 2012 / 01:03 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago has joined two Catholic dioceses and their charitable affiliates in a lawsuit over the federal contraception mandate, a move that one observer say... Read more

2012-07-10T18:11:00+00:00

Last updated on: July 10, 2012 at 6:11 pm   By

Rome, Italy, Jul 10, 2012 / 12:11 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A former head of the Vatican's congregation on saints' causes says Pope Benedict XVI could beatify his predecessors Pope John Paul I and Pope Paul VI during the upcoming Year of Faith. A... Read more

2012-07-10T10:05:00+00:00

Last updated on: July 10, 2012 at 10:05 am   By

Denver, Colo., Jul 10, 2012 / 04:05 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Critics who accuse the U.S. bishops of “partisanship” have misunderstood their motives by viewing religious questions in secular terms, supporters of the Catholic hierarchy say. &ld... Read more

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