Are Pope Francis’ changes to canon law true decentralization?
In practice, the pope has imposed decentralization by centralizing decisions upon himself.
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Evangelist Beaten, Tied Up to Be Burned for Converting - Morningstar News
Muslim relatives of a Christian evangelist on Feb. 6 beat and tied him up to be burned to death after he returned home for a funeral in eastern Uganda, he said.
14K sign prayer pledge for Finnish politician prosecuted for citing biblical teachings on sexuality
More than 14,000 people have signed a prayer pledge in support of a Finnish politician as she undergoes a “hate speech” trial for citing biblical teachings on homosexuality.
Sen. Lindsey Graham Urges World to Keep Eyes on Iran Amid Ukraine Crisis
While the possible Russian invasion of Ukraine is getting the headlines, one US senator says it’s important to pay close attention to Iran.
Pope Francis: ‘Let us ask ourselves if, in our hearts, we love the Church’
At the general audience, he concluded his 12-week catechesis on St. Joseph.
To protect minorities, prominent Indians want end to anti-conversion laws
Crux,Prominent Indian citizens, including Christians, have demanded a repeal of all anti-conversion laws in the country.
U.S. Ukrainian clergy, flocks show support amid Russia crisis
Crux,Yuriy Opoka prays his wife and young daughter will be safe in Ukraine as he closely follows the massive buildup of Russian troops on the country’s borders and dire warnings that they could invade at any time. The 33-year-old journalist often calls his family from Philadelphia, where he’s attending an […]
Cuba begins public consultation on same-sex marriage law
Crux,Cuba’s leaders have launched an unusual series of neighborhood meetings across the island to debate a measure that would legalize same-sex marriage and adoption.
Program promotes dialogue, peace-building in Ukraine
Crux,As the world waits for the next chapter in the Ukraine crisis, some in the nation are focusing on forming future generations in dialogue, peacebuilding and leadership.
Victims demand independent national abuse inquiry in Italy
Crux,On Tuesday a collective of Catholic groups in Italy criticized the Church in Italy’s inability to reckon with the clerical sexual abuse crisis and called for an independent national inquiry like those being done in other European countries.
