Today is Tuesday, March 2, the 61st day of 2010. There are 304 days left in the year.

Vatican City, Feb 28, 2010 .- After the Angelus on Sunday, the Holy Father exhorted the international community to do 'everything possible' to give Iraqis a future of 'reconciliation and justice." His words against anti-Christian violence in Iraq were well received by Iraqi demonstrators in St.

Educational and entertaining events are on tap over the next few days as Catholic Schools Week is celebrated by more than 700 students in Danville, Sunbury and Coal Township.

The Diocese of Scranton has raised more than $4.48 million in its Annual Appeal fundraiser, about the same amount it had raised at this point last year when the diocese failed to reach its appeal goal for the first time in the campaign's two decades.

Pope John Paul wasn't just rocking when he said, "Whip it!" Published on January 28th, 2010 It had long been rumoured that the Polish-born pontiff, who died five years ago, engaged in acts of penance and self-flagellation. The practice has now been confirmed by Monsignor Slawomir Oder, the Vatican "postulator" who has the task of reviewing John ...

Sainthood candidate's failure to speak out 'helped Holocaust aggressors', says Nobel laureate in Rome.