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Baltimore Sun (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
VATICAN CITY Pope Benedict XVI gave the Roman Catholic church four new saints yesterday, including an Indian woman whose canonization is expected to be a morale boost to Christians in India who have suffered from violence by Hindus. The honor for Sister Alphonsa of the Immaculate Conception, the first Indian woman to become a saint, comes as Christians increasingly have been the object of attacks from...
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Christian Research Net (Free subscription) | yesterday
See the latest scoop on the religious scene from Apprising Ministries as it concerns SBC Protestant Pastor Rick Warren Being Double-Minded on the Reformation and Roman Catholicism.
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Pope Benedict XVI Blog (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Vatican City, Oct 12, 2008 / 11:03 am ( CNA ).- Following the canonization Mass for four new saints, Pope Benedict XVI greeted the pilgrims present inviting them to rejoice in the saints canonized today and to pray for the victims of religious persecution in India, Iraq and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Directing his words toward English-speaking pilgrims, in particular the Official Delegation...
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E - Editors Weblog (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
The Vatican's L'Osservatore Romano, the 147-year old newspaper of record will now carry international news stories and more articles written by women according to the Wall Street Journal. The paper's publisher, Pope Benedict XVI is said to have requested the...
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Denver Post (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
Pope Benedict XVI on Sunday gave the Roman Catholic Church four new saints, including an Indian woman whose canonization is seen as a morale boost to Christians in India who have suffered Hindu violence.
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Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
Pope Benedict XVI has created India's first woman saint, and denounced anti-Christian violence in that country and in Iraq.
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Time (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
As Pope Benedict XVI announced the ascendance of four new saints, a look back at how the guiding lights of the Catholic faith are identified
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World (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago
Pope Benedict XVI created India's first woman saint, and denounced anti-Christian violence in that country. Sabina Castelfranco reports from Rome Sister Alphonsa was among four new saints canonized by the pope in a ceremony in Saint Peter's Square.
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NHatky (Free subscription) | 16 hours ago
Kerala born Sister Alphonsa has become India's first woman saint, after Pope Benedict XVI conferred sainthood on Sister Alphonsa and three others from different parts of the world. The four hour long ceremony at Saint Peter's Square in the Vatican City, ended in the long-drawn process of canonisation that began ...
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Catholic Analysis (Free subscription) | 20 hours ago
Our friend in Rhode Island sends this link to a book review appearing in the evangelical magazine Christianity Today . The book in question tries to capture the panorama of the thinking of Benedict XVI. The first thing to note is the great good that it is to have this book reviewed in a prominent Protestant evangelical journal. The publication of the book review in this particular journal reminds me...
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LA Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
Pope Benedict XVI on Sunday gave the Roman Catholic church four new saints, including an Indian woman whose canonization is seen as a morale boost to Christians in India who have suffered Hindu violence.
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USA Today (Free subscription) | yesterday
Oct. 12 - Pope Benedict XVI created India's first woman saint. The canonization of Sister Alphonsa of the Immaculate Conception is seen as a morale boost to minority Christians who have been attacked by Hindu mobs.
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Times of the Internet (Free subscription) | yesterday
KERALA, India, Oct. 12 (UPI) -- Pope Benedict XVI Sunday formally canonized Sister Alphonsa as the first Indian woman to be elevated to sainthood by the Roman Catholic Church. The nun, who died in 1946 at the age of 35 after a series of illnesses, was canonized in a ceremony at the Vatican while thousands of worshippers surrounded her tomb in India at Barnanganam near Kottayam, Press Trust of India...
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Times of the Internet (Free subscription) | yesterday
VATICAN CITY, Oct. 12 (UPI) -- An estimated 25,000 people watched Sunday as Pope Benedict XVI canonized four saints of the Roman Catholic Church, said Vatican officials. Many had come from India for the canonization of Sister Alphonsa, born in 1910 and the first Indian woman to be elevated to sainthood, reported Howrah News Agency. The others elevated to sainthood Sunday included Gaetano Errico, born...
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MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Pope Benedict XVI on Sunday gave the Roman Catholic church four new saints, including an Indian woman whose canonization is seen as a morale boost to Christians in India who have suffered Hindu violence.
