When was the last time you had fun? A few weeks ago I was playing basketball … after 30 years … that was fun and humbling. Name an occasion you felt embarrassed or humiliated. I congratulated someone for her new pregnancy. It turned out she was not pregnant … and not amused by my question. [...]
Vatican City, 27 June 2012 (VIS) – The Holy See Press Office today issued a note explaining the new form of the rite for imposing the pallium on metropolitan archbishops, which takes place annually on 29 June, Solemnity of Sts. Peter and Paul Apostles. “Things will remain substantially the same”, the note reads, “but this [...]
Manila (Agenzia Fides) – Carry out the long-awaited land reform; reject the document on sexual and reproductive health; eradicate nepotism and corruption from government; ensure food security in the country…These are some of the requests that were submitted by the Filipino bishops to President-Elect Benigno Aquino who yesterday, June 30, was sworn into office. [...]
WASHINGTON – In the 2009 list of the nation’s best colleges, according to U.S. News & World Report’s ranking, Catholic colleges and universities fared at the top of regional lists for the North and Midwest. But only three Catholic colleges made it to the overall national rankings. The University of Notre Dame in Indiana placed [...]