Pope Francis names new auxiliary bishop for Saint Paul-Minneapolis archdiocese
Father Joseph A. Williams is a priest of the archdiocese.
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France’s heritage authorities back controversial plans for Notre-Dame Cathedral’s interior
The committee expressed two reservations about the plan.
Expert Warns Another War Between Israel, Gaza Could be Coming Soon
For 11 days in May, Hamas fired more than 3,000 rockets into Israel. Israel’s Iron Dome shot down about 90% of those rockets while the IDF responded with surgical strikes against the terror group’s military infrastructure inside Gaza.
This Year's Miss Universe Competition is Shining a Positive Light on Israel
For the first time in its 70 year history, the Miss Universe competition is being held in Israel.
Trump Blasts Netanyahu for Congratulating Biden, Accuses Him of Disloyalty
Former US President Donald Trump slammed Benjamin Netanyahu with profanity for congratulating President Joe Biden after he won the 2020 election, the Israeli newspaper Yediot Aharonot reported on Friday.
Cardinal Tagle consecrates new Our Lady of Arabia cathedral in Bahrain
The cathedral is the largest Catholic church in the Gulf region.
53 Die In Horror Crash Of Truck Smuggling Migrants In Mexico
Rescue workers rushing to a highway accident found a horrific scene of death and injury after a freight truck jammed with as many as 200 migrants tipped over and crashed into the base of a steel pedestrian bridge in southern Mexico.
Brazilian Church raises vaccine awareness among Venezuelan immigrants
Crux,In Roraima, the Brazilian State with the second lowest rate of vaccination against COVID-19 in the country, the Church has been actively trying to raise awareness among thousands of Venezuelan immigrants who have failed to get vaccinated.
Fearing Omicron, Israel Extends Travel Restrictions
Israel is extending its travel restrictions for an additional 10 days beyond the scheduled expiration date of Dec. 11 as health leaders continue to study the Omicron variant.
Around the world, bishops confront new same-sex marriage laws
Crux,As governments around the world push to legalize same-sex marriage, the bishops in those countries have been vocal in advocating for the Catholic Church’s position that marriage is between a man and a woman.
