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“Silence is another face of communication” – Pope Benedict XVI

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 20:24

Pope Benedict XVI offered reflections found in the Message for the 46th World Day of Social Communications, signed by Benedict XVI and published on the liturgical memorial of St. Francis de Sales, patron of journalists and communicators. The theme of...

Priestly life requires ever-increasing thirst for sanctity - Pope

Priestly life requires ever-increasing thirst for sanctity – Pope

Saturday, January 21, 2012 19:53

On January 20, 2012 in the Clementine Hall, the Holy Father received seventy professors and students of the diocesan seminary of Rome, the “Almo Collegio Capranica”. Tomorrow the 555 year-old college will be celebrating the feast of its patroness St...

Chaplain of the sunken Costa Concordia defends the ship's crew

Chaplain of the sunken Costa Concordia defends the ship’s crew

Friday, January 20, 2012 17:06

After the sinking of the Costa Concordia luxury liner, criticisms hounded the ship’s crew on allegations of negligence among the passengers. This unfounded accusation was denied by the ship’s crew whose majority are Filipino Catholics and who just arived in...

PHOTOS: John Paul II's relic now in Mexico for a five-month Pilgrimage

PHOTOS: John Paul II’s relic now in Mexico for a five-month Pilgrimage

Friday, August 26, 2011 10:00

Pope John Paul II’s first class relic has arrived in Mexico this week to complete a five-month pilgrimage on all 90 Mexican Dioceses, hoping that the powerful intercession of the Polish Pope would help curb violence on Mexico due to...

FULL TEXT: WYD 2011 Madrid Barajas Airport Farewell Message of Pope Benedict XVI

FULL TEXT: WYD 2011 Madrid Barajas Airport Farewell Message of Pope Benedict XVI

Monday, August 22, 2011 12:44

Here is the Full text of Pope Benedict XVI’s farewell message to all those who are present at the farewell ceremony at Barajas Airport before departing for Rome last August 21, 2011. Prior to his farewell ceremony which was attended...

FULL TEXT: WYD 2011 Madrid

FULL TEXT: WYD 2011 Madrid “Message to Volunteers” of Pope Benedict XVI

Monday, August 22, 2011 12:27

Here is the Full text of Pope Benedict XVI’s message to all WYD Madrid Volunteers during the “Encounter with the Volunteers” before the Pope’s departure to Rome at IFEMA Fairgrounds last August 21, 2011. 30,000 Volunteers attended the event. Pope Benedict...

FULL TEXT: WYD 2011 Madrid Angelus Message of Pope Benedict XVI

FULL TEXT: WYD 2011 Madrid Angelus Message of Pope Benedict XVI

Monday, August 22, 2011 12:08

Here is the Full text of Pope Benedict XVI’s message during the Angelus right after the World Youth Day Final Mass at Cuatro Vientos Aerodrome last August 21, 2011 intended for all young people present at the event  for the Pope’s World...

FULL TEXT: WYD 2011 Madrid  Final Mass Homily of Pope Benedict XVI

FULL TEXT: WYD 2011 Madrid Final Mass Homily of Pope Benedict XVI

Monday, August 22, 2011 11:35

Here is the Full text of Pope Benedict XVI’s homily during the Final Mass at Cuatro Vientos Aerodrome last August 21, 2011 intended for all young people present at the event  for the Pope’s World Youth Day 2011 Madrid visit. An...

Ex-Catholic priest Albert Cutié is now a talk show host

Ex-Catholic priest Albert Cutié is now a talk show host

Friday, July 22, 2011 23:53

Remember Fr. Albert Cutié? The Celebrity Catholic Priest from Miami who was caught red-handed on cam by Paparazzis cuddling, kissing and embracing a married woman in the beach in Florida? He left the Catholic Church at the height of the...

Study shows more priests are using the internet

Study shows more priests are using the internet

Wednesday, July 20, 2011 21:44

Do you know that the Catholic Church and Catholics are one big force to reckon with when it comes to internet usage? Apparently more and more Catholics are logging in to the world wide web and connecting to the Vatican...

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Catholic League: Michelle Bachmann isn't anti-catholic

Catholic League: Michelle Bachmann isn’t anti-catholic

Wednesday, July 20, 2011 4:11

This is a very good example of mature political scrutiny which avoids judging a candidate by mere association but judging them based on their track records and achievement. I admire the Catholic League of America for being mature enough to...

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Mexico holds National Exorcism Congress for the 5th time

Mexico holds National Exorcism Congress for the 5th time

Wednesday, July 20, 2011 3:29

The Catholic Church has Eucharistic Congress, international Youth Congress and Family Congress held regularly in different countries. But this is the first time I heard of Exorcism Congress. Apparently Mexico has already hosted the event five times. Very timely indeed...

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VINDICATED! Senate finds Pajero Bishops innocent of PCSO charges

VINDICATED! Senate finds Pajero Bishops innocent of PCSO charges

Thursday, July 14, 2011 7:27

On my previous post I defended our Catholic Bishops about the said Pajero scandal. I explained in my post the responsibility of the Bishops to use the money donated to them or to the diocese in service of the poor....

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Four Catholic Bishops abducted by Chinese Gestapo

Four Catholic Bishops abducted by Chinese Gestapo

Wednesday, July 13, 2011 20:51

It’s a sad sad day for Catholics all over China, not just because the communist government created a puppet catholic religion and defied the apostolic continuity by ordaining state-controlled bishops, but also because, China, bully as it is, now abducted...

CBCP apologizes for the PCSO-Pajero scandal

CBCP apologizes for the PCSO-Pajero scandal

Monday, July 11, 2011 18:41

The CBCP has finally spoken “mea culpa” and apologized for its members who accepted and asked donations from gambling money. The president of the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP), Bishop Nereo Odchimar, also said that the seven bishops...

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Pope Benedict XVI visits John Paul II exhibit

Pope Benedict XVI visits John Paul II exhibit

Saturday, July 9, 2011 16:30

Before leaving for Castel Gandolfo, the Papal residence in the Alban Hills, the Pope took take visiting the exhibit dedicated to Pope John Paul II which opened before the Pontiff’s beatification rites and will end on July 24, 2011. The...

Sportscaster fired after tweeting support for Catholic Church

Sportscaster fired after tweeting support for Catholic Church

Saturday, June 25, 2011 0:46

Everyday, the world is getting smaller and smaller for Catholics while its getting bigger for twisted reasons. A sports anchor was recently fired from his job as a freelance announcer due to his support for the catholic Church stance of...

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Patron saint of lost things found his own 780 year old stolen relic

Patron saint of lost things found his own 780 year old stolen relic

Tuesday, June 21, 2011 20:09

Saint Anthony of Padua who just recently celebrated his feast day has manifested his powerful intercession when his own relic was stolen. Known for being the Patron saint of lost things, Saint Anthony heard the prayers of the faithful parishioners...