Wednesday, December 19, 2007 President, first lady visit Little Sisters of the Poor residence Pro-life official praises retention of abortion limits in budget bill Victims of Omaha mall shootings remembered at wakes, funerals It's not just a holiday: Knights promote 'I celebrate Christmas' pins Catholics in Texas, Illinois bring Christmas cheer to troops overseas Papal trip logo shows pope with open arms, 'Christ Our Hope' message Vatican says al-Qaida criticism of pope shows fear of dialogue Vatican calls U.N. vote against death penalty 'sign of hope' West Bank villagers celebrate St. Nicholas as protector, miracle man Head of London hospital quits after Catholic ethics code is passed Life would be dark without Christ's birth, pope says Pope establishes commission to study archives about Pope Pius XII Rome basilica establishes ecumenical chapel as prep for Pauline year Melkite prelate calls for respect, dialogue among Christians, Muslims Latin patriarch criticizes creation of religious state in Middle East Bishop Skylstad reflects on lessons he learned in USCCB leadership Tranquil nature of Maryland's Eastern Shore caught in Lorsung's book |
