Irregularities, violence, rigging in Philippine midterm polls slammed
Posted in Asia NEWS The Philippines

Irregularities, violence, rigging in Philippine midterm polls slammed

MANILA (SE): “The people have spoken, but it was not a perfect discourse. Money tainted…

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Pope Francis, free speech and social media
Posted in Cullen's Corner Features | Commentary

Pope Francis, free speech and social media

When Pope Francis arrived in Indonesia, the most populous Muslim-majority country in the world, he…

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After hostage rescue, pope renews call for cease-fire, humanitarian aid in Gaza
Posted in International Middle East NEWS The Pope

After hostage rescue, pope renews call for cease-fire, humanitarian aid in Gaza

(OSV News): Pope Francis once again renewed his call for a cease-fire in Gaza following…

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Escalation risk should Ukraine use NATO weapons to strike Russia
Posted in Europe International NEWS Vatican

Escalation risk should Ukraine use NATO weapons to strike Russia

VATICAN (CNS): Pietro Cardinal Parolin, the Vatican secretary of state, said that allowing Ukraine to…

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Rural Africans ignored in deals between EU and African Union
Posted in International NEWS

Rural Africans ignored in deals between EU and African Union

OXFORD (CNS): More than 100 faith-based and nongovernment organisations from 22 African countries, as well…

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