Rome hosts first Catholic-Muslim cricket match
2015-10-20
The Catholic team won by four runs in a close contestContinue Reading
Hindus ask Pope to discipline anti-yoga bishop
2015-05-29
Hindus are asking Vatican to take action against recently retired Bishop Fabian W. Bruskewitz of Lincoln (Nebraska, USA), for calling yoga a “serious sin”. In a letter sent to “Women of Grace” ministry, Bruskewitz was quoted on its Blog as saying: “It would be most desirable for persons who areContinue Reading
Vatican, UNICEF to work for disadvantaged youth
2015-04-23
Vatican City — The Vatican and the United Nations Children’s Fund on Tuesday signed an agreement aimed at working more closely together to reach out to some of the most disadvantaged young people in the world. The executive director of UNICEF, Anthony Lake, met with Pope Francis at the CasaContinue Reading
On financial reform, Pope Francis doesn’t blink
2015-03-05
The latest case in point is Australian Cardinal George PellContinue Reading
German Catholic archdiocese reveals it’s richer than Vatican
2015-02-20
Paris – The Roman Catholic archdiocese of Cologne in Germany has disclosed it is worth 3.35 billion euros ($3.82 billion), making it richer than the Vatican. Publication of the first full report of its wealth reflects greater financial transparency within the German Church since Pope Francis removed a bishop inContinue Reading