Posts Tagged: Catholic Church

Pope Benedict XVI To Cut Back On Foreign Trips

The Pope finds overseas travel increasingly exhausting and will cut back on his foreign trips, his brother has said. “I think he won’t travel that much anymore, because it’s more and more of an effort,” Rev Georg Ratzinger said of

Pope Benedict XVI To Cut Back On Foreign Trips

The Pope finds overseas travel increasingly exhausting and will cut back on his foreign trips, his brother has said. “I think he won’t travel that much anymore, because it’s more and more of an effort,” Rev Georg Ratzinger said of

Pope Reaffirms Ban On Women Priests

Pope Benedict today re-stated the Roman Catholic Church’s ban on women priests and warned that he would not tolerate disobedience by clerics on fundamental teachings. Pope Benedict, who for decades before his 2005 election was the Vatican’s chief doctrinal enforcer,

Pope Reaffirms Ban On Women Priests

Pope Benedict today re-stated the Roman Catholic Church’s ban on women priests and warned that he would not tolerate disobedience by clerics on fundamental teachings. Pope Benedict, who for decades before his 2005 election was the Vatican’s chief doctrinal enforcer,

Catholic Church Opens Inquiry Into Gay Porn Images Shown At School Talk

Ireland’s Catholic church has launched an investigation into how indecent images of gay sex were inadvertently displayed on a screen during a speech by a priest at a school in Co Tyrone, Northern Ireland. Father Martin McVeigh said he had

Catholic Church Opens Inquiry Into Gay Porn Images Shown At School Talk

Ireland’s Catholic church has launched an investigation into how indecent images of gay sex were inadvertently displayed on a screen during a speech by a priest at a school in Co Tyrone, Northern Ireland. Father Martin McVeigh said he had

Gay Marriage: Roman Catholic Archbishops Step Up Fight

The Roman Catholic Church in England and Wales is intensifying its campaign against the government’s plan to legalise same-sex marriage. In a letter being read in 2,500 parish churches, the Church’s two most senior archbishops say the change would reduce

Gay Marriage: Roman Catholic Archbishops Step Up Fight

The Roman Catholic Church in England and Wales is intensifying its campaign against the government’s plan to legalise same-sex marriage. In a letter being read in 2,500 parish churches, the Church’s two most senior archbishops say the change would reduce

Death Toll Rises To 11 In Jos Bomb Blast

Medical authorities in Plateau Specialist Hospital, Jos, have indicated that the casualties in today’s suicide attack on St. Finbar’s Catholic Church, Rayfield, Jos, are higher than initially reported. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the casualty figures included

Death Toll Rises To 11 In Jos Bomb Blast

Medical authorities in Plateau Specialist Hospital, Jos, have indicated that the casualties in today’s suicide attack on St. Finbar’s Catholic Church, Rayfield, Jos, are higher than initially reported. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the casualty figures included

Pres. Jonathan Commiserates With Victims Of Jos Church Blast

President Goodluck Jonathan has condemned the suicide bombing that rocked the St. Finbarr’s Catholic Church in Rayfield Jos today (Sunday March 11 2012). He also stressed the fact that the country is winning the war against terrorism in a statement

Pres. Jonathan Commiserates With Victims Of Jos Church Blast

President Goodluck Jonathan has condemned the suicide bombing that rocked the St. Finbarr’s Catholic Church in Rayfield Jos today (Sunday March 11 2012). He also stressed the fact that the country is winning the war against terrorism in a statement

Pope Benedict XVI Faces Backlash Over Rant Against IVF Treatment

  The Pope has been attacked as archaic and out of touch after urging infertile couples to shun IVF and insisting sex between a husband and wife was the only acceptable way of conceiving. Melinda Roberts, mother of Thomas, 3,

Pope Benedict XVI Faces Backlash Over Rant Against IVF Treatment

  The Pope has been attacked as archaic and out of touch after urging infertile couples to shun IVF and insisting sex between a husband and wife was the only acceptable way of conceiving. Melinda Roberts, mother of Thomas, 3,