[2] INTRODUCTION[1] 1. Africa’s commitment to the Lord Jesus Christ is a precious treasure which I entrust at the beginning of this third millennium to the bishops, priests, permanent deacons, consecrated persons, catechists and lay faithful of that beloved continent and...
[1]Last year’s November publication of Light of the World, the book length interview with Pope Benedict XVI by Peter Seaward, set off a media frenzy over claims that the Catholic Church had changed its position on condoms. Critics of Church teaching...
“Common word between you and us: Love of God and Love of Neighbor” – the theme of this year’s Mindanao Week of Peace originated from a famous letter written by 138 Muslim religious leaders and scholars from all over the world...
An Italian journal called ANSA.IT reports of a recent break out of violence in the central part of the nation. The journal talks of an impressive number of people killed yesterday, 24 November 2011, in a city, formerly known as a...
AMBIENTE. Esce oggi il dossier di Crbm (Campagna per la riforma della Banca mondiale) sul devastante impatto delle multinazionali petrolifere che operano nel Delta del Niger. Non solo Shell ma anche Eni, attiva nel Paese da oltre 40 anni. Amnesty International,...
Chinenye, they called her. Interpreted as: ‘’It is the Lord that giveth’’ was rejected by those who gave birth to her. Her narrative is a story like many other teenagers, in Nigeria. It touches the heart and sends tears down the...
Candidat recalé à l’élection présidentielle du 9 octobre dernier, Bertin Kisob avait revendiqué une fusillade au pont du Wouri à Douala, le 29 septembre 2011. Mais aussi l’assassinat de deux gendarmes dans la péninsule de Bakassi, le 9 octobre, sous la...
Join Fr. Thomas Rosica in this exclusive interview with one of America’s great religious leaders, Cardinal Francis George, OMI, Archbishop of Chicago. During his tenure as President of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, Cardinal George earned the reputation of...
Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – The Holy Father Benedict XVI on November 8, 2011 appointed Auxiliary of the Archdiocese of Abuja (Nigeria) Rev. Fr. Anselm Umoren, M.S.P, Superior General of the Society of Missionaries of St. Paul, assigning him the titular...
Today is the 24th anniversary of the assassination of Fr Michael Rodrigo, Oblate of Mary Immaculate. In an interview, a young Catholic professor, Anton Meemana, recalls Fr Mike’s life and mission. For many Sri Lankans, he was a “disciple of Christ...
