Is the Francis effect slowing the diminishment of Latin America rsquo s Catholic population A new survey from the Pew Research Center suggests cause for hope but reports it is too soon to tell Latin America is home to more than 425 million Catholics mdash nearly 40 percent of the world rsquo s tot

Deny allegations conceal population control effort

In an average week one-in-five Americans share their religious faith online about the same percentage that tune in to religious talk radio watch religious TV programs or listen to Christian rock music according to a nbsp national survey nbsp released on Nov 6 by the Pew Research Center The surv

After a litany of bad news sometimes a fella just needs to shop around a little on the good old internet for some happy news to restore his faith in humanity If that 39 s your aim this morning than you should skip the story trending today about Fort Lauderdale homeless advocates two pastors and

The Crossroad Cultural Center announced the passing of Msgr Lorenzo Albacete on Oct 24 Early this morning our dear dear friend and the Chairman of our Advisory Board Msgr Lorenzo Albacete returned to the Father He lived his final days through pain and suffering the way he lived all of his l

Church agencies are rushing to prepare shelters so refugee can last through the winter.

It is hard to believe but it appears that a five year court odyssey for a Pakistani Christian mother of five will continue Yesterday an appeals court in Pakistan upheld the death sentence against nbsp Asia Bibi for quot blasphemy quot against Islam Bibi 45 has been imprisoned since 2009 while

Got a brief reminder this morning nbsp from nbsp Jesuit Refugee Services nbsp about a Jesuit missing in Afghanistan now four months nbsp in the form of a letter to the nbsp teachers and students at a school in Sohadat in western Afghanistan where Father Alexis Prem Kumar was known and is missed It

America magazine and nbsp Saint Thomas More Chapel nbsp at Yale University seeking to recognize the finest nbsp literary work of Roman nbsp Catholic intelligence and imagination announce the creation of the George W Hunt Prize a 25 000 award that nbsp will nbsp consider works in a variety of ge

The Synod on the family 39 s General Rapporteur Cardinal Peter Erd presented the mid-term report on Oct 13 outlining the main questions highlighted over the past week of General Congregations which will now be examined in by the bishops fraternal delegates auditors and experts in the lsquo