|
 
WORLDWIDE NEWS & VIEWS
from a Catholic Viewpoint
News Ticker from
Catholic World News
 
The "mouth of the south" is at it again in attacking the Church at UN Religion Summit
To test the sincerity of media mogul and bigot Ted Turner, one only needs listen to him once to realize he hasn't a sincere bone in his body. He apologized once before because of disparaging and insulting remarks against the Pope and Ten Commandments, but it was merely a hollow spin for what he really thinks was conveyed once again - this time at his "planned" UN Religion Summit which is a mask for subduing organized religion and policing the faith as a tool of satan's. more
Pope emphasizes during his General Audience the conversion that comes over all who truly encounter Christ
  During his final General Audience for August, Pope John Paul II told over 25,000 huddled in St. Peter's Square that we cannot
remain indifferent when we encounter Jesus. "An encounter with Christ changes a person's
existence," he emphasized as he continued with the series of meditations for this
Jubilee Year 2000, in which he is emphasizing that Christianity is
primarily an encounter with Christ, not a moral system or a series of
principles. During the general audience, the Pope reflected in depth on
the consequence deriving from this encounter: conversion, or what the
first apostles referred to with the Greek word "metánoia." more
Thousands turn out for funeral of slain priest in Nairobi
  In a testimony to a martyr and in protest of the government, thousands of people turned out Wednesday for the funeral of an American priest murdered last week, allegedly in retaliation for his
outspoken criticism of some government officials.
Father John Kaiser, a Mill Hill Missionary from Minnesota
who had worked in Kenya for 36 years, was found shot in the
back of the head by the side of road near Naivasha, 100
kilometers west of Nairobi. more
More Headlines:
|
THURSDAY