Pin ItemailprintA grand jury today indicted Bishop Robert Finn of Kansas City on a misdemeanor charge of failure to report child abuse. The Catholic Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph also was charged with failure to report. The charges, announced at an afternoon press conference, make Finn, leader of the 134,000-member diocese, the highest-ranking Catholic official ever [...]
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A deacon in Austria is making a special offer that many people will want to “check out.” He’s offering free spiritual guidance and counseling when you pick up your groceries at the supermarket. Deacon Willi Holzhammer is touring the Alpine province of Tyrol each Saturday and setting up his service for grocery shoppers in need [...]
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Pope Benedict XVI beatified Pope John Paul II today (Sunday) before hundreds of thousands of people at St. Peter’s Square, moving him one step closer to sainthood. Yesterday, John Paul II’s body was exhumed in preparation for today’s beatification. “From now on Pope John Paul shall be called ‘blessed’”, Benedict said, establishing that John Paul [...]
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With Pope John Paul II‘s Sunday beatification approaching, his coffin has been exhumed from the crypt beneath St. Peter’s Basilica and placed near the tomb of St. Peter. UPDATE: Pope John Paul II has been beatified The coffin will be on display in front of the main altar during the beatification ceremony and then re-interred [...]
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Sinning too much? There’s an app for that. A Catholic bishop in Indiana has approved “Confession: A Roman Catholic App”. The app is made by a company called Little iApps. For just $1.99, Catholics can use their iPhone to help examine their conscience as an official part of the sacrament of reconciliation. From the official [...]
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The Vatican just wrapped up a five day conference on astrobiology where some of the world’s greatest scientists gathered to discuss the detection and implications of extraterrestrial life, i.e.: aliens. The man who was the impetus for this conference was Director of the Vatican Observatory, Father Jose Gabriel Funes. In May 2008, Funes conducted an [...]
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