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World experiences its warmest winter on record, reports Copernicus

The EU's climate agency says February marked the ninth consecutive month of record-breaking warmth. The meteorological winter has been exceptionally warm in the Northern Hemisphere.

March 8th, 2024 at 11:39 am (Europe\Rome)

New Zealand police dismiss sex abuse allegation against Cardinal John Dew

Now that the police investigation has concluded, the retired Archbishop of Wellington continues to stand aside while Church inquiries proceed, announced Archbishop Paul Martin, his successor

March 7th, 2024 at 10:46 am (Europe\Rome)

Faith in action for the abused

Public prayers for abuse victims, though well-intentioned, may appear hypocritical without concrete actions for justice. Victims need acknowledgment, support, and redress, not just prayers. Faith in action speaks louder than words alone.

March 5th, 2024 at 11:56 am (Europe\Rome)

Indian elections: Narendra Modi regime suppresses freedoms

The Indian Prime minister, an authoritarian leader who merges politics and religion to promote an exclusionary ideology, is likely to win a third term in upcoming federal elections by curtailing freedoms

February 29th, 2024 at 08:33 am (Europe\Rome)

New Jersey church to display over 100 relics of Christ and saints

The veneration of relics – the bones, ashes, or personal possessions of saints – is a longstanding Christian tradition. A church in northern New Jersey is displaying over 100 such relics for the public this weekend.

February 23rd, 2024 at 01:22 pm (Europe\Rome)

New jihadist attacks in Mozambique target missionaries

Islamic militants attack the port town of Pemba torching Our Lady of Africa Mazeze’s church, rectory and offices, as well as destroying critical infrastructure

February 21st, 2024 at 09:39 am (Europe\Rome)

Tribal violence in Papua New Guinea leaves at least 64 dead

Police have reported the discovery of bodies in the remote highlands of Papua New Guinea and that the victims are likely tribal fighters who were caught in an ambush

February 19th, 2024 at 10:15 am (Europe\Rome)

Vatican lays out the next stages of an already fragile Synod

Synod office announces October 2-27 dates for next session of the assembly on synodality, a process some believe has been compromised by pope's permission to bless same-sex couples

February 19th, 2024 at 08:50 am (Europe\Rome)

Greece moves to legalize same-sex marriage, adoption

Marking a historic shift, Greek lawmakers overwhelmingly vote to position Greece as the first Orthodox Christian country to embrace progressive reforms for homosexual couples

February 16th, 2024 at 07:55 am (Europe\Rome)

In New York, the "invisible" distress of new West African migrants

As Washington struggles with an impasse over illegal immigration legislation, thousands of French-speaking Africans arriving to start a new life in New York are overshadowed by Hispanic immigrants

February 8th, 2024 at 10:41 am (Europe\Rome)