Articles on this issue "fatherhood"
Benedict XVI admits that in today's problematic world, it is not always easy to envision God as Father. But the revelation found in Scripture helps overcome these difficulties, he says. The …
read moreHere is a translation of the General Audience Pope Benedict XVI gave today in Paul VI Hall. --- --- --- Dear Brothers and Sisters, In last Wednesday's catechesis we focused on the words of …
read moreThe first Vietnamese-American member of the U.S. Congress is winning praise for more than just his political views; the Knights of Columbus have pointed him out as a "newsworthy dad." Anh …
read moreScotland’s two most senior Catholics, Cardinal Keith O’Brien and Archbishop Mario Conti, are urging Prime Minister Gordon Brown to review new legislation that would diminish the role of …
read moreBenedict XVI says Tertullian's life offers a reflection on the need for humility, which the Pope says is the "essential characteristic of a great theologian." The Holy Father spoke about …
read moreIn an age of same-sex \"marriages\" and children having \"two mommies,\" the meaning of fatherhood has become blurred for many. James Stenson, educator and author of parenting books, including …
read moreOne of the most talked-about U.S. social phenomena of the past 30 years has been the "fatherhood crisis," wrought by a culture of permissiveness and easy divorce. Few public officials and …
read moreThe sense of paternity is in "profound crisis today," says a professor and author of essays on paternity. "The bond between father and children has been weakened, especially because of the …
read moreFathers would enjoy a 14-day paternity leave when a child is born, receiving a full salary paid by the state, under a plan announced by French Prime Minister Lionel Jospin. The proposal, which …
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