World Interfaith Harmony Week 2011
The World Interfaith Harmony Week is the latest initiative by HM King Abdullah II of Jordan to foster harmony between both people of the same faith and those of different faiths. In 2005, under the directive of HM King Abdullah II of Jordan, HRH Prince Ghazi bin Muhammad drafted...
Xaverian Mission Newsletter – February 2011
Xaverian Mission Newsletter February 2011...
Catholic College Students Gather in Baltimore
On January 21-23, in the frigid air of Baltimore, Maryland nestled along its inner harbor, 1400 Catholic college students gathered around the Eucharist in order to explore and strengthen their faith. Prayer opportunities, holy hour, talks and entertainment, sharing and reach out made for a packed weekend. Emilio Estevez, the...
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, traditionally celebrated every year from 18 to 25 January, begins today. The theme chosen for 2011 is: “One in the apostles’ teaching, fellowship, breaking of bread and prayer” (cf. Acts 2:42). The materials for the week of prayer and for the...
National Migration Week 2011
Renewing Hope, Seeking Justice is the primary theme for the 2011 National Migration Week, held January 2-8. The observance began over a quarter century ago by the bishops to provide Catholics an opportunity to take stock of the wide diversity of the Church and the ministries serving them. As...
Christmas Greetings from the Asian Human Rights Comission
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The Nativity
This is a four-part drama revealing the human story beneath the classic biblical tale, from the courtship of Mary and Joseph in Nazareth to the birth of Jesus in a Bethlehem stable. I find it one of the most marvelous dramas of the Nativity, revealing the human drama of...
Mission Today: A Single but Complex Reality
Check out this SlideShare Presentation on the realities of global mission today. 7. A Single but Complex Reality View more presentations from Fr. Carl Chudy....
PAKISTAN: Muslim leaders who issued decree to kill a Christian woman should be prosecuted
ASIAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION – URGENT APPEALS PROGRAM The Asian Human Rights Commission received information that Muslim fundamentalist and extremist groups have advocated publicly that a Christian lady, Aasia Bibi, sentenced to death under the blasphemy laws should not be pardoned even though her pardon was awarded by a...
Pope Decrees Sainthood for our Founder, Blessed GM Conforti
Pope Benedict XVI has advanced the sainthood causes of 16 Catholics. The announcement was made following the Pope’s meeting with Cardinal Angelo Amato, head of the Vatican’s office for the causes of saints, Dec. 10. The Church’s newest saint will be Blessed Guido Maria Conforti, founder of the Xaverian...