A delegation from COMECE, the European Conference of Catholic Bishops, met in Tallin, August 18 with the Estonian Prime Minister, Jüri Ratas, and the Minister of Internal Affairs, Adres Anvelt, in order to discuss common concerns as well as the…

Pope Francis has urged Methodist and Waldensian Churches to continue to walk together with the Catholic Church on the path towards full Christian unity pointing out that in a world lacerated by violence and fear it is all the more…

In May 2003, Thomas O’Brien, then bishop of the Diocese of Phoenix, admitted to sheltering at least 50 priests accused of sexual abuse, often shuffling them around to parishes across the state. O’Brien’s admission, released under an agreement with the…

The political map has migrated since the days of president Reagan to the point where Democrats have a very weak position in the 2018 mid-term elections. Its not just that Donald Trump won the White House despite losing the popular…

Amid the big push for to digital transactions post-demonetization, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said cards, ATMs and Point-of-Sale (POS) machines would become redundant in the country by 2020. “…India is in the midst of huge disruption in the world…

President Donald Trump’s bid to open Sydney’s first casino 30 years ago was thwarted after regulators expressed concern over his alleged “mafia connections.” Australia’s New South Wales (NSW) police board recommended against approving an offer from the former New York…

Texas pastor Robert Jeffress, one of President Trump’s evangelical advisors said that God has given the president “full control” to take out North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Jeffress, who is the pastor of the First Baptist Dallas Church, wrote…

Following the ugly incident that took place in Charlottesville, Virginia, an unruly mob took out its anger on a century-old statue in North Carolina. It is a perfect example of how tribal and identity politics are raging out of control…

Chaos and violence erupted in Charlottesville, VA on Saturday after hundreds of white nationalists, neo-Nazis and Ku Klux Klan members — staged what they described as their largest rally in decades to “take America back.” Counter-protesters clashed with them in…

Scientists, for the first time, have used gene editing to correct a disease-causing mutation in viable human embryos, which could be a step toward genetically modified babies. The embryos in the study were destroyed and never intended to be implanted…

Australian prime minister, Malcolm Turnbull said he expected the Australian public would endorse gay marriage in a so-called plebiscite. He said he would personally campaign for a “yes” vote. He organizes a plebiscite, it would be the first time in…

Nearly 100 lawsuits have been filed against the Catholic Church or its priests in recent times. Some of Guam’s most revered men in the Catholic clergy have been accused of rampant sexual assault, in one case, more than 50 times…