Progress and Challenges as Africa Prepares for Synod Africans preparing for the Special Assembly of the Synod of Bishops for Africa, to be held in October 2009, are emphasizing the need to find concrete ways to address the problems of a continent that has made much progress since the bishops’
The "Catholic Climate Covenant" asks Catholics to pray and reflect on the duty to care for Gods creation.
Community leaders urged President Barack Obama to help end the destructive trade in illegal drugs and more than 40 years of civil war.
Peter Bray, F.S.C. (left), assumed his position in March as the eighth vice chancellor of Bethlehem University.
Bishops in Central America have criticized mining operations for their environmental and social damage.
Israeli officials have reportedly issued a demolition order for buildings built on property owned by the Greek Orthodox Church.
Africans preparing for the October 2009 Special Assembly are emphasizing the need to find ways to address poverty, justice and reconciliation.