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By Dave Borowski
Brandon Vogt, 26, is a mechanical engineer, Catholic convert and blogger whose mission is to help the church spread the Gospel with technology. He began his online persona as a Protestant blogger, eventually converting to Catholicism and blogging on his new faith. Vogt discussed his ideas for evangelization May 10 at a presentation sponsored by […]
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By Catholic News Service
BOSTON – Even though “the culture of death looms large” today, the light of Christ the Good Shepherd “can expel the darkness and illuminate for us a path that leads to life, to a civilization of solidarity and love,” said Boston Cardinal Sean P. O’Malley. “I hope that the events of this past week have […]
Books
By Reviewed Daniel S. Mulhall catholic News Service
“The Pope & the CEO: John Paul II’s Leadership Lessons to a Young Swiss Guard” by Andreas Widmer. Emmaus Road Publishing (Steubenville, Ohio, 2011). 155 pp. The story is an unusual one. A young man leaves his home in a small village in Switzerland and becomes a member of the elite Swiss Guard that protects […]
Global
By Jonathan Luxmoore
OXFORD, England – In a wooded suburb of this fabled university city, a battered typewriter sits on a desk beside a bay window that overlooks a tangled landscape of oaks and beeches. Nearby, ancient bookshelves guard a leather armchair surrounded by wall maps and pictures depicting a fantasy world. When Clive Staples Lewis bought The […]
National
By Catholic News Service
OAKLAND, Calif. – Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone, to be installed in October as archbishop of San Francisco, was arrested in San Diego early Aug. 26 for driving under the influence. The archbishop, a San Diego native, had his mother in the car. In an Aug. 27 statement issued from the Diocese of Oakland, which Archbishop […]
National
By Catholic News Service
WASHINGTON – Pope Benedict XVI has accepted the resignation of Bishop Joseph A. Galante of Camden, N.J., and has named Auxiliary Bishop Dennis J. Sullivan of New York to succeed him. The changes were announced in Washington Jan. 8 by Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano, papal nuncio to the U.S. Bishop Galante, 74, has headed the […]
National
By Carol Zimmermann Catholic News Service
WASHINGTON – Aamir Hussain, a Muslim student at Georgetown University in Washington, gets the importance of interfaith work. During a symposium at a chapel on campus, Hussain said he enjoyed working side by side with students of different faiths in service projects and participating in round-table discussions with them. He also said the experience had […]
National
By Joseph Austin Catholic News Service
FAIRFAX – A diverse group of young college women lounged on couches at the entrance of the George Mason University Student Union on a recent afternoon. Ninoska Moratin, a campus missionary with the Fellowship of Catholic University Students, better known as FOCUS, entreated the students to review their week as she began the Bible study. […]
Pope Francis
By Carol Glatz Catholic News Service
VATICAN CITY – In an effort to help businesses stay strong and healthy, and avoid the occupational hazards of greed, overwork and exploitation, the Vatican’s justice and peace council has released a handbook for business educators and entrepreneurs. “Vocation of the Business Leader: A Reflection” is a 30-page primer from the Pontifical Council for Justice […]
National
By Stephen C. Guilfoyle
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Buttons were available at the Democrats for Life of America forum Sept. 4 during the 2012 Democratic National Convention in Charlotte. “Do We Count?” the button asks. The forum was an effort by pro-life Democrats to examine the question: “Can you be pro-life in a pro-choice party?” The answer to both questions […]
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