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20 July 1969: Pope Paul VI sends blessings to first men on the moon
VATICAN CITY – As millions of men, women and children did across the world on the night of 20 July 1969, Pope Paul VI spent his time glued to the television to watch Neil Armstrong as he became the first man ever to land, and then to walk, on the moon.
Once imprisoned, Chinese woman now guides others to the Catholic faith
SYDNEY — A woman who spent 20 years imprisoned in China for being a faithful Catholic has helped hundreds of Chinese migrants convert to the faith in Australia.
First basilica for Malaysia soon
The iconic Church of St Anne Bukit Mertajam in Penang is likely to be raised to the rank of basilica once it receives the blessing from Vatican City in Rome.
Parish Joint Day of Recollection reflects on Vision and Mission statements
Blessed Sacrament Church held its Parish Joint Day of Recollection (JDR) on 13 July at the Church hall, attended by the church councillors, ministry, and lay leaders.
Celibacy is the answer, not the problem
In our post-sexual revolutionary age, many view celibacy as an unhealthy repression of sexual drives, fostering the epidemic of clergy abuse today.
Catholic education is ‘most important thing’ church needs, speaker says
The keynote address at an annual conference for Catholic educators embracing classical Catholic education in Washington reinforced that what they are doing is important.