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07/18/11 The political and religious communities were set off last week by an article posted on The Atlantic that pointed out Michele Bachmann's former church, Salem Lutheran Church of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod, holds the Roman Catholic Pope to be the Antichrist. Joshua Green writes:
07/18/11 (Channel News Asia) - Malaysia's Prime Minister Najib Razak's visit to the Vatican was planned before street protests rocked the Malaysian capital two weekends ago. The scheduled meeting with Pope Benedict XVI is essentially to establish diplomatic relations with the Vatican. Malaysia is among 16 countries in the world that have no diplomatic ties with the Roman Catholic church. Even Muslim ...
07/15/11 An Indiana man says it's too soon to know if he has closure after the conviction of a former Roman Catholic priest for molesting him. Read more at www.WISHTV.com
07/15/11 John Phillip Walker Lindh, my son, was raised a Roman Catholic, but converted to Islam when he was 16 years old. He has an older brother and a younger sister. John is scholarly and devout, devoted to his family, and blessed with a...
07/15/11 BOSTON - Cardinal Sean O'Malley has made a decision that will allow the Roman Catholic Boston Archdiocese to sell six churches, including three where parishioners have been holding protest vigils since their parishes were closed in 2004.
07/14/11 A former Roman Catholic priest was convicted today of raping an altar boy more than three decades ago.
07/14/11 Msgr. William Cleves, former president of Thomas More College, returns this month to Northern Kentucky and the Roman Catholic Diocese of Covington after five years as the vice rector of the Pontifical College Josephinum near Columbus to serve as pastor of Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Newport.
07/12/11 A funeral Mass for Staff Sgt. Michael J. Garcia, 27, will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. John Berchmans Roman Catholic Cathedral, 939 Jordan St., Shreveport. Garcia was killed in Afghanistan during an improvised explosive ordinance attack July 4. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Boone Funeral Home, 2156 Airline Drive in Bossier City. Prior to visitation, Garcia's family will be ...
07/12/11 A New York lawmaker has found himself at odds with the Roman Catholic Church after a parish school refused a $50 donation because of his vote in favor of same-sex marriage.
07/11/11 A Roman Catholic bishop in Cleveland who has publicly battled with parishioners over church closings said Monday that another...
07/11/11 CLEVELAND (AP) - A Roman Catholic bishop in Cleveland who has publicly battled with parishioners over church closings says another bishop is visiting Ohio for an official Vatican investigation of his performance.
07/08/11 Officials from Vermont's Roman Catholic Diocese are planning to meet with members of Essex Junction's Holy Family Church to discuss how to proceed after a fire destroyed the parish hall.
07/01/11 PROVIDENCE - Even as gay-rights groups voiced their own misgivings about the General Assembly's decision to allow civil unions for same-sex couples while granting the right of religious institutions to ignore its provisions, Roman Catholic Bishop Thomas J. Tobin called on Catholics Thursday to have nothing to do with civil unions.
06/29/11 A family was initially denied funeral services by the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Diego because the deceased was gay.
06/29/11 By Nova Beall, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, June 29, 2011 Peg and Al Pisano are celebrating 50 years of marriage. Al and Peg Pisano of Palm Harbor will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a family gathering at Clearwater Beach in August and an Alaskan cruise in September. The couple married July 1, 1961, at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Roman Catholic Church, Tuxedo Park, N.Y. The Pisanos ...
06/28/11 New York's same-sex marriage debate was the toughest test yet for U.S. Roman Catholic bishops and their position that only heterosexuals should wed.
06/27/11 Just days after New York's historic vote to legalize same-sex marriage, the bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ogdensburg says lawmakers' action is deeply disappointing and troubling. We have more on the bishop's concerns as well as what comes next for those who issue marriage licenses.
06/25/11 The Knights of Columbus Bishop Kelley Fourth Degree Assembly 490 of Mount Clemens will dedicate a marble veterans monument at St. Peter Cemetery during an outdoor Roman Catholic Mass at 5:30 p.m. today. The Rev. Michael Cooney of St. Peter Church will officiate at the ceremony.
06/25/11 The Knights of Columbus Bishop Kelley Fourth Degree Assembly 490 of Mount Clemens will dedicate a marble veterans monument at St. Peter Cemetery during an outdoor Roman Catholic Mass at 5:30 p.m. today. The Rev. Michael Cooney of St. Peter Church will officiate at the ceremony.
06/24/11 A Missouri man sued a Roman Catholic abbey Thursday, alleging officials covered up sexual abuse by a monk in the 1980s.
06/22/11 The longtime pastor of a New Fairfield church was recently removed following allegations that he sexually harassed a female church employee, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport confirmed Wednesday. |