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With the chilly weather setting in Rome, Pope Francis made his way along the Popemobile, blessing children who were dressed for the cold breeze. In his catechesis, the Pope said that Church ministers should carry out their vocation with kindness, gentleness, patience, prudence and attention towards others. POPE FRANCIS “This is the alphabet. These words […]
November 12, 2014
Wednesday – 11/12/2014, 5:18am ET Equality for Eid was not happy with the MCPS’ decision. (WTOP File Photo) What do you think of the school system’s decision to get rid of the references to religious holidays? Post a comment in this story, comment on WTOP’s Facebook Page or use #WTOP on Twitter. ROCKVILLE, Md. — […]
November 12, 2014
Church offers prayers, Mexicans express outrage for missing students By David Agren Catholic News Service MEXICO CITY (CNS) — Cardinal Norberto Rivera Carrera of Mexico City offered prayers during Mass Nov. 9 for Mexico’s 43 missing teacher trainees, who authorities allege were captured by crooked cops, killed by organized crime and had their bodies burned. […]
October 6, 2014
US waives child soldier sanctions on six nations by Staff Writers Washington (AFP) Oct 02, 2014 http://www.spacewar.com/reports/US_waives_child_soldier_sanctions_on_six_nations_999.html Washington is releasing some $26 million to Yemen in military aid and boosting funds to armies in five other nations, waiving sanctions imposed for recruiting child soldiers, a US official said Thursday. President Barack Obama on Tuesday fully […]
October 1, 2014
Monday, September 29, 2014 By Stephanie Block Not everyone is happy about a recent Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life study that finds a growing number Americans want religion to play a role in U.S. politics. [i] One syndicated columnist rather hysterically likened the trend to the Taliban’s stoning of women for failure to […]
October 1, 2014
Wednesday 01/10/2014 – 22:28 Dr. Medhat Hammad, a professor of Iranian studies at the University of Tanta and the Gulf, Iran and that alone is the official sponsor of the Hotheon Yemen since more than 5 years, stressing that this support in the framework of the Saudi Iranian rivalry for control of the area of […]
October 1, 2014
The Afghans and American officials signed a long-awaited security agreement allows American troops to remain in Afghanistan after the end of the combat mission for NATO forces (NATO) led by the United States later this year. Oouka agreement and national security adviser, Hanif Atmar, and the American ambassador James Kanenagham at the presidential palace in […]
November 12, 2014
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