“Beginning October 2 and running until needed, the almost 500-year-old Society of Jesus (the Jesuit Order) is holding its General Congregation. Called the “leading men’s religious order of the Catholic Church,” the Jesuits will also discuss the direction the Jesuits…

As many Europeans planned street protests Sept. 17 against the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership treaty (TTIP), Cardinal Reinhard Marx of Munich-Freising, president of the Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Community, said the agreement could “contribute to…

The European Union states agreed on Friday, September 30 to fast-track joint ratification of the Paris climate accord, pushing the landmark papal deal to the brink of entering into force. The agreement of the environment ministers of all 28 member…

The European Union is likely going to change. Like all political creations, it is temporary and one day it will disappear, to be replaced by other entities, or continue in name but not in substance, while larger powers overtake it….

European Union Commission President, Jean Claude Juncker said the UN needs a military headquarters to work toward a common military force in his annual state of the union address in Strasbourg. The lack of a “permanent structure” means money is…

During a speech to 400 Italian journalists, Pope Francis urged journalists not to stoke fear of migration and said that journalism, when based on rumors, can be a form of terrorism, meaning a “weapon of destruction” of both people and…

President Obama gave another speech at the United Nations in September. He saturated his speech with globalization, suggesting that “powerful nations” like the United States should subordinate themselves to the UN, and calling for a global system of order. Obama…

“From the outset, the meeting of Assisi was a mosaic of races, nationalities and beliefs. All together to show the world that it is possible to dialogue and respect each other despite diversity.” There were 500 participants including Nobel Laureates,…

Republicans meeting in Cleveland for the Republication Convention to nominate Donald Trump as their nomination for President have finalized their political platform. One of its highlights is their intention to repeal a 50-year-old law that prohibits churches and other tax-exempt…

Printers have now been dragged into the same-sex war. Similar to photographers and cake decorators, Christian printers have now been targeted by homosexuals who want to prevent them from refusing services to homosexuals against their religious faith. A Superior Court…

Police are investigating multiple allegations of child abuse against Australia’s most senior Catholic cleric, Cardinal George Pell. The investigating team has been examining complaints and allegations in Ballarat, Torquey and Melbourne for more than a year, including when Pell was…

By Betsy Mayer Defining ones gender based on self-perception is rapidly gaining acceptance with governments, academic institutions, and the business world. The UKs National Health Service website states that, “Biological sex is assigned at birth, depending on the appearance of…