Pope celebrates mass of 'mercy' with prisoners, refugees
MSN News· 12 hours agoPope Francis made a rare Sunday outing from Vatican grounds to celebrate a mass on "divine mercy"...
Bishop Deeley to discuss importance of Pope Francis’ visit to Iraq during online chat on Monday
Bangor Daily News· 2 days agoOn Monday, April 12, St. Joseph’s College of Maine will host Bishop Robert Deeley for an online gathering to discuss the importance of Pope Francis’ historic ...
Getting into Iraq may soon be much easier
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Biden should look to 'Ostpolitik' to negotiate with autocrats
The Hill· 7 days agoBiden knows that negotiations with adversaries cannot be delegated or carried out virtually from the...
Julian Assange supporters hold vigils to mark arrest anniversary
MSN News· 11 hours agoThe WikiLeaks founder was arrested after being dragged out of the Ecuadorian embassy two years ago.
Hans Kueng, dissident Catholic theologian, dies at 93
Washington Post· 5 days agoKueng’s career was lived in opposition to Benedict and his predecessor, Pope John Paul II, but in...
Cardinal Parolin: I Am Sad to See the Loss of Faith and Reason in Europe
National Catholic Register· 6 days agoThe Vatican Secretary of State said in an interview this week that euthanasia and abortion laws in...
Spring holy days and festivals observed worldwide
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 6 days agoOne holds a piece of bread; around them, Israeli ultra-Orthodox Jews burn leavened foodstuffs that are forbidden during Passover as part of the...
Twenty-One Things That Caught My Eye Today: A Girlhood Destroyed, China & More | National Review
National Review· 3 days agoMight a woman who experienced the constant spotlight on her body for the public gaze from girlhood...