The Dominican Province of St. Joseph in the USA recently formally accepted 21 men as novices — the province’s largest novitiate class since 1966. Read about how it came about.
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“Ground Zero Mosque” – NY Archbishop for civil dialogue
21. Aug, 2010 
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Archbishop Timothy Dolan hopes that this potentially divisive issue might develop into an occasion of very civil, rational, loving, respectful discussion.
Vatican approves new Roman Missal for USA
21. Aug, 2010 0 Comments
Cardinal George announces Vatican approval of New Roman Missal English-Language Translation in the USA. Implementation Set for First Sunday of Advent 2011.
Founding and Founder of Taizé recalled
17. Aug, 2010 1 Comment
August 2010 marks the 70th anniversary of the founding of the ecumenical Taizé community by Brother Roger and the 5th anniversary of his death.
UK Ambassador to Holy See on Papal visit
07. Aug, 2010 0 Comments
The UK ambassador to the Holy See speaks about the upcoming Papal visit to the UK and reflects on a special highlight of his time at the Vatican since 2005.
Winners of 2010 Faith Shorts film competition
05. Aug, 2010 3 Comments
Young people from Jordan, India and the US were among the winners in the Tony Blair Faith Foundations global film competition Faith Shorts. View some of winning entries.
Catholics Come Home – behind the scenes
04. Aug, 2010 0 Comments
‘Catholics Come Home’ in the US reaches out to inactive Catholics with inspiring TV commercials and an interactive Web site. In this video, we see behind the scenes at the filming of their newest commercials.
New older dating for Garima Gospels from Ethiopia
02. Aug, 2010 2 Comments
Recent scientific analysis has revealed that the Garima Gospels in Ethiopia are possibly the oldest surviving illustrated Christian manuscripts, dating back to between 330 and 650 A.D.
US Bishops laud Arizona injunction re immigrants
01. Aug, 2010 0 Comments
The US Bishops have applauded a Court decision to halt some of the most controversial provisions of recent Arizona legislation focused on the rights of immigrants.
Global gathering of theologians in Trent
28. Jul, 2010 0 Comments
A report on the gathering of 600 theologians in Trent, Italy to discuss a range of issues from the point of view of the Catholic Church tradition in Moral Theology and contemporary culture.
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