Pope John Paul II

NFL rule changes could address 'head impacts'

A copy of the memo was obtained by The Associated Press before the league issued a press release about its contents. The Pontiac Silverdome, built three decades ago for $56 million, is being virtually given away — sold at...

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National Briefs (11/25/09)

Panel weighs impeachment COLUMBIA, S.C. -- A cool-headed legal debate has replaced the once-passionate calls to oust South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford that began after his tearful summertime admission that he disappeared from...

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Astronauts to return Galileo's telescope

Replica brought on space mission to fete 400 years of discovery 25 November, 16:37 (ANSA) - A replica of Galileo Galilei's telescope is headed back to Florence next month after travelling into orbit for a commemorative mission...

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Should Pro-Abortion Politicians Receive Communion?

Should Pro-Abortion Politicians Receive Communion? By Mike McManus November 25, 2009 WANTED: CATHOLICS TO RESCUE THE INNOCENT blared the ad headline. "Dear Catholic: Would you vote for Herod after he slaughtered the Holy...

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Matthews Interview of Bishop Tobin Exposes Need To Keep Religion Out of Politics

Lez Get Real Matthews Interview of Bishop Tobin Exposes Need To Keep Religion Out of Politics Lez Get Real Chris Matthews is never an easy person to be interviewed by. Having watched his show off and on for the last several...

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Sex and the Journey of Redemption (Part 1) [2009-11-24]

Christopher West on Theology of the Body By Genevieve Pollock EXTON, Pennsylvania, NOV. 24, 2009 .- Christopher West and his work at the Theology of the Body Institute have been a topic of debate since a controversial...

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Flagellation:Catholic getting whiped up about it.

News Type: Opinion — Seeded on Tue Nov 24, 2009 1:24 PM EST The late Pope John Paul II would whip himself, according to a nun who helped to look after him. So how common is this practice in the Catholic faith? Who's leading the...

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Fado by Andrzej Stasiuk

Translated by Bill Johnston - Daniel Trilling, New Statesman Quotes: "Fado (a style of mournful Portuguese song) consists of a series of complex, polished essays and feuilletons about the neglected interstices, voids and...

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Vatican woos artists

The Vatican's Sistine Chapel is the venue for a gathering of top artists Pope Benedict has invited international artists, sculptors, architects, musicians, film directors and even a solitary Italian prima ballerina to meet him...

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Sale of Silverdome, a beacon in better times,bringing more dismay to Detroit

PONTIAC, Mich. - The Pontiac Silverdome, built three decades ago for US$56 million, is being virtually given away - sold at auction for a paltry US$583,000. That comes out to US$7.25 a seat, a fire sale that's reduced the...

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