Greater Awareness Needed of Christian Persecution

Catholic Aid Agency Spokesman on Archbishop Tomasi's UN Address

London, May 31, 2013 (Zenit.org) Ann Schneible | 1101 hits

Around 100,000 Christians die violently every year for their faith, while others endure rape, torture, displacement, kidnapping, and destruction of their places of worship. This according to …

Defending Marriage in an Age of Unreason

Theology Professor Gives Natural Law Argument Against Homosexual 'Marriage'

Rome, May 30, 2013 (Zenit.org) Ann Schneible | 1568 hits

The challenges faced by those who oppose same-sex "marriage" for religious reasons are growing, with an increasing number of individuals and organizations voicing support for "gay rights," …

"Well-Being of Society" Subject of Upcoming Conference

UK Ambassador to Holy See Speaks on Challenges of Promoting "Happiness"

Rome, May 28, 2013 (Zenit.org) Ann Schneible | 704 hits

How can policy makers promote well-being in society in a way that goes beyond mere economic growth and stability? This was the central question of a conference entitled "Well-being of …

Ongoing Formation for US Priests Tackles Modern Issues

North American College Continues With Revamped Sabbatical Program

Rome, May 17, 2013 (Zenit.org) Ann Schneible | 1238 hits

In the Spring of 2014, the Pontifical North American College (PNAC) will continue its newly restructured ongoing formation program for priests, this time focusing on the following themes: …