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February 18, 2010

POR TU MATRIMONIO: USCCB launches Spanish-language Web site for married couples

Posted by : jd

There’s not a whole lot more important than marriage, according to the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.
The U.S. bishops’ Web-based effort for married couples — www.foryourmarriage.org — is now available in Spanish.
The completely Spanish Web site — www.portumatrimonio.org — is the Hispanic version of its English-language counterpart. That said, www.portumatrimonio.org is not just a translation [...]


February 6, 2010

Protect Haitian Children

Posted by : jd
Filed under : Nation/World

Catholic agencies call for rigorous safeguards to protect Haitian children
The heads of five major Catholic agencies outlined measures that should be taken to protect unaccompanied Haitian Children.
These agencies, involved in the Haitian earthquake relief effort, detailed the steps in a Feb. 4 letter sent to three cabinet members, according to a press release from the [...]


January 15, 2009

Wanted: Hispanic families that promote vocations

Posted by : jd
Filed under : Opinion/Commentary

“Entre Amigos,” a monthly column by Mar Muñoz-Visoso, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Some time ago a bishop met with Hispanic groups in his diocese. They presented many concerns, including one from a married couple who asked him, “Bishop, please send us priests who understand us and will take care of us.” With a smile [...]