According to the postulator for the sainthood of Blessed Teresa of Calcutta, her cause is “still waiting for one more miracle.”
Signs Of the Times
U.S. Scores Itself in Annual Trafficking Report
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said the report shows Americans that human trafficking is “not someone else’s problem.”
Obama Thanks CHA for Backing Health Care Reform
“Your work, your passion, your commitment helped make the difference,” President Obama said.
CCHD Provides Additional $300,000 to Aid Gulf Coast
The grants are specifically designated for programs that provide a voice for fishermen and the communities affected by the spill.
Nuncio Calls Kyrgyzstan ‘Absolute Humanitarian Catastrophe’
Archbishop Miguel Maury Buendia said it was impossible to accurately count the injured because the Uzbeks are afraid to go the hospital.
Chinese Catholics Criticize Church After Factory Suicides
A priest identified only as Father Joseph admitted his church needed to mobilize the faithful to care for migrant workers.
Monsanto Lands Seeds of Conflict in Haiti
Advocates for Haitian peasants said the company’s donation of hybrid vegetable seeds will harm the island-nation’s agriculture.
Middle East Synod Document Focuses on Peace, Dialogue
Presenting the working document for the special Synod of Bishops on the Middle East, Pope Benedict XVI prayed for “just and lasting solutions” to the region’s conflicts.
Australias Paruma Joins Pacific’s ‘Drowning Islands’
Inhabitants of low-lying islands across the Pacific know climate change is very real if rising sea levels are any indication.
Prominent Turkish Bishop Stabbed to Death
The bishop’s driver was arrested as the prime suspect in the murder and confessed, Vatican Radio said.
