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Sr. Dorothy Stang: Bishops outraged at acquittal of rancher Open in New Window

Brazilian Bishops express “ethical indignation” over the verdict issued by a Belém court that acquitted Vitalmiro Moura, known as  the rancher accused of ordering the assassination of Sister Dorothy Stang on Feb. 12 2005. Acquittal of rancher who order the killing of Sr. Dorothy Stang

MISNA - May 9, 2008

 

Pope Benedict XVI visits US / UN: a memorable moment Open in New Window

Last impressions of Pope Benedict XVI before his departure from his US visit, and prayer offered at Ground Zero, the site of the 9/11 attacks.. Pope Benedict XVI visits the US / UN

MISNA - April 21, 2008

 

Pope Benedict XVI visits US / UN Open in New Window

Excerpts from the speech of Pope Benedict XVI before the General Assembly of the UN, on human rights and the 60th of the United Nations . Pope Benedict XVI visits US UN

AsiaNews - April 18, 2008

 

USA Provincial Chapter: "Our Hearts burning within us" Open in New Window

The Xaverians serving in the USA gathered together for their Chapter at Xavier Knoll in Franklin, Wisconsin.  Read some of the first impressions . Meeting of the Zaverian Missionaries in the USA

Xaverian News - Apr. 1, 2008

 

Vocation inquiries increased by 30% in 2007 Open in New Window

Through VocationMatch and other initiatives, the National Religious Vocation Conference reveals a sharp increase in Vocation interest. Vocation interests increases in USA

CNA - Feb. 29, 2008

 

Maryknoll Sisters statement on president Bush visit to Africa

The leadership team of the Maryknoll Sisters congregation issued a statement on the occasion of the visit of US President Bush in Africa. 

AFJN - Feb. 13, 2008

 

Pope Benedict XVI visits the USA

Pope Benedict XVI will visit the United States this April 15-18, 2008. His visit and the related media coverage present us with a teachable moment. Anticipating this, the US Bishops offer catechetical materials on the role of the papacy in Catholic life. Resource guides are available online at: http://www.uspapalvisit.org/ . Click on ‘Teaching Resources.’

Xaverian News - Feb. 1, 2008