Even before a new president takes office in the United States there will have been another major shift on the global stage. On January 1, a new United Nations secretary-general, António Guterres, will replace Ban […]
“The phenomenon of decline continues.” With those words Italy’s Minister of Health Beatrice Lorenzin began her recent presentation before Parliament on the Annual Report for 2014 on abortion in Italy, as mandated by enabling Law […]
By the Archbishop’s decree a large number of churches in the Archdiocese of New York were shuttered and “merged” with other surviving churches as of August 1, leaving many worshipers utterly disconsolate. Even appeals consistent […]
A few years ago, shortly before Christmas, a French television news program asked people on a street in Paris if they knew what is celebrated on December 25th. A surprising number, including many North Africans—of […]
In 2014, the Holy See observed three major historical milestones, all of which were virtually ignored in the global press. This past year marked the 85th anniversary of the Lateran Pacts establishing sovereignty for Vatican […]
While the United Nations and its various agencies, such as UN Women, are forcefully advocating reproductive rights and all that they intend the phrase to mean (such as abortion), the people of one developed country […]
Pope Francis, in reflecting during last Wednesday’s general audience about his recent trip to the Holy Land, said, “It was a great gift for the Church, and I thank God for it. He led me […]
As they enter their final years of college or graduate school, some young people dream of starting up their own businesses. Entrepreneurial ability, creative ideas, and a desire to provide a new service or product […]
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