Articles on this issue "charity"
The Knights of Columbus are encouraging millions in North America again this year to not lose sight of the real meaning of the holiday season, and to "Keep Christ in Christmas." The Christmas …
read moreBenedict XVI thanked the faithful for the support he is receiving on the occasion of the Pope's Charity Day, to be observed June 29. A worldwide collection, known as Peter's Pence, is taken up …
read moreHere is the description of the International Movement ATD Fourth World which appears in the Directory of International Associations of the Faithful, published by the Pontifical Council for the …
read moreHere is the description of International Association of Charities which appears in the Directory of International Associations of the Faithful, published by the Pontifical Council for the …
read moreHere is the description of the Foyers de Charité, which appears in the Directory of International Associations of the Faithful, published by the Pontifical Council for the Laity. * * * …
read moreA project begun in 2002 to commemorate the canonization of Opus Dei founder Josemaría Escrivá has announced an international fund-raising campaign for four new development projects for Africa. …
read moreThe upcoming Hispanic-American Day is an opportunity to remind the faithful of their duty to respond to all forms of hunger, both in body and soul, says a pontifical commission. On the …
read moreBenedict XVI received the Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus, Carl Anderson, in audience. The meeting today, of which the Vatican press office gave no details, was one of the many …
read moreThe Knights of Columbus has pledged $1 million in support of a new program sponsored by the Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA, called "Catholics Seeking Christ." The new peer-to-peer …
read moreBillions of U.S. dollars are being allocated by governments and international organizations to countries affected by last month's tsunami. In an interview with ZENIT, Riccardo Cascioli says …
read moreJohn Paul II received in private audience Carl Anderson, Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus, the Vatican press office reported. The press office gave no details about today's meeting. …
read moreCatholic Relief Services made an emergency appeal for funds as it struggles to respond to disasters in the Caribbean, India and the Darfur region of Sudan. In a letter to U.S. bishops, CRS …
read moreThough its appeal was denied by the U.S. Supreme Court, Catholic Charities says it won't compromise its religious beliefs and include contraceptive coverage in its insurance plan for …
read moreIn greetings to the annual meeting of the Knights of Columbus, John Paul II called upon its members to spread Christ's message "to every sector of social, cultural and political life." The …
read moreHere is the text of the address John Paul II gave Thursday to visiting U.S. bishops from the ecclesiastical provinces of Portland, Oregon; Seattle, Washington; and Anchorage, Alaska. * * * …
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