Wednesday, January 24, 2007 Bush highlights health care, war, immigration in State of Union talk U.S. urged to follow church example and improve relations with Cuba House unanimously approves resolution honoring Catholic schools Artifacts from Arkansas parish reveal work of nuns during Civil War Santa Rosa Diocese pays off last of debt to parishes St. Vincent de Paul Society, bishops back campaign to reduce poverty National Catholic Register gets new look Milwaukee Archdiocese takes vocations message to its high schools Pope notes difficult road toward Christian unity, also sees progress Papal message urges media to protect children from harmful programs Mexican cardinal says press misconstrued his comments on tortillas Christian infighting escalates as Lebanese stability goes awry Church cares for refugees fleeing increased fighting in Sri Lanka Publisher Bayard names Bret Thomas president for U.S. operations Postcard collection, school support help student fight his cancer Youth activist expands message to reach adults too Book club draws St. Louis students to early morning discussions |