Monday, December 11, 2006 Trade bill for Haiti hailed as trigger for turning around its economy Embryos and abortion: Pro-life agenda has a year of highs and lows Recovery efforts a constant challenge in year after major hurricanes Debate, rallies, rhetoric, but little lawmaking on immigration Catholics' approval rating for bishops highest since scandal broke Daughters of Charity superior general makes quick stop in Arkansas Caritas Internationalis chief details agency's efforts in Darfur Pope consecrates new church in fast-growing Rome suburb Pope denounces 'false secularism' that bans religious symbols, input Pope asks political leaders to work for solution to Lebanese crisis Pope drops 'patriarchal' from Rome's four major basilicas Haitian bishops condemn increase in violence, kidnappings Kidnappers release two Chaldean Catholic priests in Iraq Catholics in Belarus stop hunger strike after getting OK for church Pope encourages scholarly reflections on Mary, awards special prize Milwaukee priest named rector of American seminary in Belgium Italian Cardinal Pappalardo, outspoken against Mafia, dies at age 88 Vatican officials say they found St. Paul's tomb in Roman basilica Vice postulator says St. Juan Diego a saint for all people, all times Archbishop Myers ordains married former Episcopal priest |
