MANILA, Philippines – Fifty-five Catholic bishops in the Philippines agreed to issue a statement on the crisis in President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo’s government amid allegations of corruption in a national broadband deal.Read More
QUEZON CITY, Philippines – Several Philippine bishops said they want genuine solutions to corruption whether or not they support calls for the resignation of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.Read More
Sister Helen Amos, R.S.M., executive chair, Board of Trustees for Mercy Health Services, was awarded The Speaker's Medallion by the Honorable Michael E. Busch of the Maryland House of Delegates on Feb. 13.Read More
VATICAN CITY – The best way to hear Jesus speak to humanity is by listening to the Liturgy of the Word, said the preacher of the papal household.Read More
VATICAN CITY – In an address to Serbia’s new ambassador to the Vatican, Pope Benedict XVI called on all parties to act with “prudence and moderation” in response to “the current crisis in Kosovo.”Read More
Students, faculty and staff at College of Notre Dame of Maryland, Baltimore, celebrated the achievements of their community at the annual Notre Dame Day Feb. 12.Read More
VATICAN CITY – The Vatican is following affairs in Kosovo “with the highest hope that in this delicate moment a sense of responsibility and a spirit of peace may prevail,” said Jesuit Father Federico Lombardi, papal spokesman.Read More
It was a long time in coming. The Calvert Hall College High School Cardinals were always on the doorstep but never could bring quite enough to the ice to dethrone the mighty Mount St. Joseph Gaels – until this year.Read More
CARACAS, Venezuela – A Venezuelan cardinal called the explosive attack on the apostolic nunciature in Caracas an attack on “the sentiments of all Catholics” in the country.Read More
Bishop N.T. Wright, Anglican bishop of Durham, England, and one of the world’s most prominent biblical theologians, will deliver the 40th Anniversary Lectures at the Ecumenical Institute of Theology at St. Mary’s Seminary and University, Roland Park, Feb. 25-26. The lecture series, part of the Ecumenical Institute’s celebration of 40 years of theological education in...Read More