Insights of Pope Francis Are you thinking of a meaningful observance of Lent? Pope Francis offers “some helpful thoughts on our path of conversion as individuals and as a community.” He is inspired by the words of St. Paul: “He became poor, so that by His...
VATICAN CITY, Feb. 21, 2014 (CNS) — In late February, for the first time since his election nearly a year earlier, Pope Francis gathered the world’s cardinals at Vatican. The principal reason was to add 19 to their number at a ceremony called a consistory,...
Vatican City, February 1, 2014 Dear Brothers and Sisters, I thank the Lord for the joy of your faith and for the ardor of your Christian witness, thanks be to God! I greet you all warmly, beginning with the International Team of Directors of the Neocatechumenal Way,...
According to Scientists the Earth as we know it is already 4.54 billion years. A new, rather oldest piece of earth was found in Perth, Australia. The translucent red crystal is 400 micrometers long or about four human hairs as reported in cnn.com. Scientists study using...
After Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni signed the Bill, United States Secretary of State, John Kerry stressed "a tragic day for Uganda and for all who care for human rights". 38 out of 54 African countries implement anti-homosexual law. The new Law sets homosexuality as crime that...
Despite China’s claims of economic growth, pollution is taking its toll in this Asian country. Dark skies and smog are now claiming China’s horizon. In Beijing, series of emergency measures are being taken to alleviate the roaring effects of pollution. The growing number of angry and...
Secretary of State, John Kerry issued a statement regarding deadlocked in peace talks in Syria which says that the Syrian Government is to be blame because of the fruitless discussions. The statement of Mr. Kerry aimed to pressure and to somehow motivate the President of Syria,...
Tension has been arising as the Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbot claimed that his government is using an intelligence material because of the spread of the rumors that the Indonesia is spying them. The two nations had been distant to each other since November when Australia...
A study was conducted at the United States by Rice University that religion and science can actually collaborate together. According to sociologist Elaine Howard Ecklund, they found out that nearly 50 percent of the evangelical (Christians) believe that the two can work and support one...
60 persons in Saudi Arabia have died because of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome or MERS in the country. The Saudi has recorded 145 cases of MERS since September 2012 when it was first appeared. According to the health ministry website, the latest victim of...
