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January 19, 2012

College asked not to rent space to pregnancy group

WORCESTER, Mass. – Bishop Robert J. McManus of Worcester has asked Jesuit Father Michael C. McFarland, president of the College of the Holy Cross, to revoke the college’s agreement to rent space on campus for an Oct. 24 conference sponsored by the Massachusetts Alliance on Teen Pregnancy.
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January 19, 2012

Correct decision was made on school closing

For many years Immaculate Conception parish was the center of my life. In the fall of 1952, Mrs. Tinder, an excellent teacher and mother of Monsignor Tinder, became the first layperson on the grammar school faculty. My two sisters are graduates of Towson Catholic High School.
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January 19, 2012

San Diego priests asked to donate month’s salary

SAN DIEGO – San Diego Bishop Robert H. Brom has asked his priests to give up a month’s salary to help pay the diocese’s multimillion dollar settlement with victims of clergy sexual abuse. In an Oct. 2 memo to p
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January 19, 2012

Vacationing pope undergoes procedure to set wrist fractured in fall

VATICAN CITY – Pope Benedict XVI, who is vacationing in the northern Italian Alps, underwent a procedure under local anesthesia to repair his right wrist, which he had fractured during the night of July 16-17, his personal physician said.
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January 19, 2012

Mother Teresa’s successor, postulator recall her struggles

LATROBE, Pa. – Blessed Mother Teresa, founder of the Missionaries of Charity, did not curse the darkness that plagued her, but rather she embraced it, Sister Nirmala Joshi said Oct. 6 at St. Vincent College in Latrobe.
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January 19, 2012

Nation called ‘fortunate’ to have Alabama physician as Obama nominee

WASHINGTON – Sister Carol Keehan, president and CEO of the Catholic Health Association, said July 13 she thinks “this nation is so fortunate to have Regina (Benjamin) as surgeon general.”
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January 19, 2012

Archbishop O’Brien visits Western Maryland

In a whirlwind tour that took him to the westernmost reaches of his new archdiocese, Archbishop Edwin F. O’Brien visited 18 parishes and schools in Frederick, Washington, Allegany and Garrett counties Oct. 4-7, the first pastoral visits the prelate has made since his Oct. 1 installation as Baltimore’s 15th archbishop.
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January 19, 2012

Pope discusses bioethics, G-8 summit with Obama at Vatican

VATICAN CITY – The church’s position on bioethical issues got marked attention during Pope Benedict XVI’s meeting with U.S. President Barack Obama July 10.
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January 19, 2012

Nigerian program yields vocations

The three young men heard, “May the Lord strip you of the old man and all his deeds,” as they reached out to accept their habits.
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January 19, 2012

Late actor Karl Malden remembered for famous portrayal of priest

WASHINGTON – Oscar-winning actor Karl Malden, who famously portrayed Father Pete Barry, a mob-combating Catholic priest in 1954’s “On the Waterfront,” died July 1 in Los Angeles of natural causes. He was 97.
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January 19, 2012

More friends could equal better health

Stay in touch with your friends, not just because you like them but because having them correlates with better health.
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January 19, 2012

Obama cites influence of Cardinal Bernardin, prepares to meet pope

WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama told a round table of religion writers July 2 that he continues to be profoundly influenced by the late Cardinal Joseph Bernardin of Chicago, whom he came to know when he was a community organizer in a project partially funded by the Catholic Campaign for Human Development.
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