Archbishop Desmond Tutu, the Archbishops of Canterbury and York and the Anglican Primate of Southern Africa have all added their voices to the call for an arms embargo on Zimbabwe.
CHURCHES have issued their strongest criticism yet of the political violence sweeping the country, calling for international intervention to prevent Zimbabwe from sliding into anarchy.
New York - The crowd of 25,000 Roman Catholics burst into cheers when Pope Benedict XVI took the stage for a youth rally during his U.S. visit last week. Chanting "Viva Papa!" they pressed against security barriers and reached out
Are Hillary Clinton's supporters so rabid, so bitter, so determined to have it One Way Or Else, that they are willing to throw away a General Election victory in the Fall? By 'Conversations with God' author, Neale Donald Walsch.
Recent talks between former president Jimmy Carter and a militant leader failed to make much of a difference in Gaza, Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Malki said Wednesday. Carter's meeting with exiled Hamas militant leader Khaled Meshaal, which drew anger from
In Italy, public veneration of the mortal remains of St. Pio of Pietralcina officially began today in the Chuch of Santa Maria delle Grazie in the southern Italian city of San Giovanni Rotondo. Philippa Hitchen reports...
The government has promised to pursue negotiations in a bid to end a tide of militant violence in which hundreds of people have been killed since the middle of last year. But the prospect of peace pacts with militants based
Nepal's former rebels have won the most seats in the country's new governing assembly. We spoke about the role of the country's former communist rebels in the interim government with the Vicar Apostolic of Nepal, Father Anthony Shamra...
No one has been injured or killed and the material damages have been fairly minor," sources from the Nunciature in Bujumbura told Agenzia Fides, after it was hit by a mortar explosion that came from rebel positions in the hills
In commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the apparitions of the Virgin Mary to a girl named Bernadette, the small French village of Lourdes is organizing a series of events, in hopes of becoming "the city of peace and dialogue."
There is a need to deter the "silent tsunami" that is being provoked by the rise in rice costs and that threatens the lives of 100 million people. This is the call that has been issued by the United Nations