Wednesday, May 9, 2007 Effects of Colombia's 'hidden war' said to be second only to Sudan's Minutemen monitor border, watch for people entering country illegally Vigils, protests precede execution of Tennessee death-row inmate Bioethicist calls California suicide bill 'implicitly anti-Catholic' Theologian, Bush extol virtues of prayer on National Day of Prayer Departing chief legal counsel to bishops reflects on past 20 years Parishes tune in to technology with podcasts, cable shows Pope says he wants to help reinforce Christian values, counter threats Israeli archaeologists say they have found King Herod's tomb Northern Ireland church leaders call for prayers for new government Pope tells reporters church must keep fighting abortion, poverty Bangladesh church officials fight to quash priest's arrest warrant Sainthood congregation recommends Pope Pius XII be named venerable |