Papal Message 2011 World Peace Day

RomeReports features a video report Benedict XVI’s call for respect to the right of religious freedom in the world, and especially in the Middle East.  He has asked the West to  end the hostility and prejudice aimed towards Christians. Benedict XVI stated that...

Pope: Health Justice Should Be a State Priority

(Zenit.org).- Benedict XVI is calling for justice in health care, highlighting it as a priority of governments and international institutions. The Pope stated this in a message sent to Archbishop Zygmunt Zimowski, president of the Pontifical Council for Health Care...

Next Synod – New Evangelization

According to CNS Pope Benedict announced today that he’s chosen “new evangelization” as the theme for the next world Synod of Bishops in 2012. The pope said the topic reflects a need to re-evangelize in countries where Christian faith and practice have declined, and...

Homer Simpson lauded in L’Osservatore Romano

L’Osservatore Romano said ‘The Simpsons are among the few TV programs for children in which Christian faith, religion, and questions about God are recurrent themes.’ Homer Simpson has been declared a true Catholic by the Vatican’s official...