Articles on this issue "media"
The U.S. bishops' conference is opposing a federal panel's approval to make a "morning after pill" available without a prescription. "A drug which destroys human embryos and puts women at …
read moreThe secret of the media's interest in John Paul II lies in his capacity "to re-establish a common system of reference," according to Vatican press office director Joaquín Navarro-Valls. …
read moreA recent television program on AIDS prevention failed to note that scientific evidence indicates the Catholic Church is right when it advocates abstinence and marital fidelity, says a pro-life …
read moreThe Pontifical Institute of Foreign Missions now has an online edition of its AsiaNews service. The agency, which has been publishing social, cultural and religious news on Asia since 1986, …
read moreHere is the address delivered by Archbishop Giuseppe Lazzarotto, head of the Holy See's Delegation to the Ministerial Conference sponsored by the Pompidou Group on the struggle against drug …
read moreThe Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales complained about programs on the country's public television channel that "have given offense to many Catholics." The bishops, in Rome on …
read moreHere is the text of an address given by Archbishop Celestino Migliore, the Holy See's permanent observer at the United Nations, to a committee analyzing the problem of international control of …
read moreThe Vatican called at the United Nations for policies that support the family, an indispensable instrument in the struggle against drugs. "A great number of researches clearly demonstrate a …
read moreThe Vatican's spokesman criticized as "irresponsible" media reports that John Paul II had undergone dialysis. Joaquín Navarro-Valls, director of the Vatican press office, categorically denied …
read moreThis Thursday ZENIT will launch a new feature called "Rome Notes." Each week, ZENIT journalist Delia Gallagher will offer a personal, insider's view of events in Rome and the Vatican. A Rome …
read moreA Catholic archbishop assailed BBC, accusing it of a "hostile" attitude to the Church and claiming its reporters had harassed a sick priest, the Guardian newspaper reported. Archbishop Vincent …
read moreLast Aug. 6 marked the 10th anniversary of John Paul II's encyclical on themes related to moral theology, "Veritatis Splendor." In the introduction the Pope observed: "No one can escape from …
read moreAustralian consumers will be the first in the world to know when human embryos, human embryonic stem cells, or materials derived from embryos or stem cells are used in the manufacture or …
read moreJohn Paul II's spokesman downplayed the intestinal ailment that prevented the Pope from attending today's general audience. "[It] is simply an intestinal indisposition which, moreover, has not …
read moreComplaints about how the media treat the Catholic Church and religion-in-general aren't new. In a speech to a journalism convention here, Bishop Wilton Gregory, president of the U.S. episcopal …
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