Monday, April 19, 2004 Catholic educators, at annual gathering, face challenges, look ahead Marquette University studies newspaper coverage of 'Passion' film Catholic educators urged to create 'church of hope' Campus ministry programs seen as way to help build future of church Updated version of John Jay study posted on bishops' Web site Holy cards see resurgence in popularity Grants for home missions not keeping pace with needs, says appeal Native American women explore connections with Catholic faith U.S. women aid counterparts overseas through projects with CRS Pope says human heart needs God's mercy now more than ever Pope appeals for release of hostages in Iraq, decries violence Vatican official calls for tougher stance against human trafficking Pope seeks end to terrorism, resumption of dialogue in Philippines Sainthood cause advanced for nun who served Hawaii's leprosy patients New president/rector named for Cincinnati seminary, theology school Pope nominates female Australian researcher to sciences academy Nun says death-row inmate is 'at peace' with facing execution |
