
German Catholic bishops’ leader calls for change to Catechism on sexuality
Bishop Georg Bätzing said: ‘Sexuality is a gift from God. And not a sin.’

Bishop Georg Bätzing said: ‘Sexuality is a gift from God. And not a sin.’

The attack on and seizure of Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant by Russian forces could lead to an ecological disaster 10 times worse than the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, said the head of the Ukrainian Catholic Church.

The much-publicized case of religious conversion against the Missionaries of Charity in India’s Gujarat state ended after the prosecution admitted there was no serious basis to proceed against them.

The film will be screened at a Rome Jesuit church housing a relic of the saint.

A statue of Saint Michael the Archangel stands in the center of Kyiv with a shield and a sword and as the protector of the capital of Ukraine and the entire country, now threatened by the invasion of Russia.

Argentinian Bishop Gustavo Zanchetta was found guilty by an Argentinian court and sentenced to 4 years and six months of effective imprisonment for aggravated continuous sexual abuse of two former seminarians.

Argentine Bishop Gustavo Zanchetta has been found guilty of abusing seminarians in Oran, Salta, northern Argentina, and sentenced to 4 years and 6 months in prison.

The Archangel Michael is patron saint of the Ukrainian capital Kiev.

Israel is scrambling here and in Europe to pave the way for thousands of Ukrainian Jews to immigrate to Israel. Israel is expecting its first three flights of new immigrants on Sunday on three separate flights. One of them is bringing 100 Ukrainian Jewish orphans.

The United Nations refugee agency estimated Thursday that 1 million people have fled Ukraine in the last week since the beginning of Russia’s invasion. The estimate comes as both sides have reportedly agreed on a need to establish humanitarian corridors to evacuate civilians.