Pope Francis has often spoken about persecution of Christians, by Muslim extremists and even called it an “ecumenism of blood.” But on Catholic persecution of Protestants, he has been silent, even when traveling in Mexico recently. For two years, 27…

Pope Francis met with the Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste (East Timor) Rui Maria de Araújo. According to the Vatican, the discussions were cordial and covered the good relations between the Holy See and Timor-Leste, “the historical…

Now think about this. The Vatican has observer status at the United Nations. When the UN was established in 1945, the Papacy did not have the advantage it has now with a neutered Protestantism through the ecumenical movement, and a…

(Disclaimer: This Prophetic Intelligence Briefing is not intended to make political statements concerning U.S. presidential candidates or the politicians that have currently or previously held the high U.S. office. It is intended to describe the present circumstances in the American…

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Education is suggesting that parents are equal partners with the government in the rising and training of children. In its “Draft Policy Statement on Family Engagement From the…

Pope Francis met with Mauricio Macri the President of Argentina along with his wife Juliana Awada and their little girl in an audience in the Vatican. Argentina is the home country of Pope Francis. The Holy See Press Office described…

On yet another Friday audience with a tech executive, Pope Francis met with the CEO and co-founder of Instagram, Kevin Systrom at the Vatican’s Apostolic Palace. The audience is the latest move by Instagram to become the dominant platform for…

“Italy’s senate has passed a bill that recognizes same-sex civil unions by a vote of 173-71. However, LGBT groups condemned the bill because it did not permit adoptions. Same-sex couples can have the same tax breaks, medical decision-making rights and…

There is a problem on the transgender front. Confusion. Yes, confusion. And it’s not just in the minds of the transgenders. And it’s becoming more menacing. Now days, if you maintain the viewpoint that there are men, and there are…

First Ebola then Zika; two diseases that have been known about for decades; both “official World Health Organization (WHO) Public Health Emergencies of International Concern within as many years.” World health officials were caught off guard for each of them…

The Australian Reserve bank says that Australian Dollars may come only in digital form in the future. The RBA has flagged the end of the cheque, more or less in the near future, and has been watching the rise of…

Donald Trump wants the churches to have more power and pastors to speak more boldly. He has pledged to do it if he is elected president. “They’ve taken a lot of the power away from the church. I want to…