Whisked Away by the Vatican
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — He was a familiar figure to the skinny shoeshine boys who work along the oceanfront promenade here. Wearing black track pants and a baseball cap pulled low over his balding head, they say, he would stroll along in the ...
Vatican: Lack of prospects, financial lure pushing youth to ISIS
Young Syrians are gravitating towards the radical Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) due to a lack of prospects and the lure of financial support more than “ideological conviction,” the Pope’s Syria envoy said Saturday. ISIS militants, which have ...
Whisked Away by the Vatican – It is the
Whisked Away by the Vatican – It is the first time that a top Vatican ambassador, or nuncio — who serves as a personal envoy of the pope — has been accused of sexual abuse of minors http://ow.ly/2MhnbO
Pope Francis wants to dine with poor, see simple preparations for his visit in 2015
CEBU CITY, Philippines—Bad news for politicians and rich people who hope to rub elbows with Pope Francis during his first visit to the Philippines in January. The Holy Father has told Archbishop John Du of Palo that he wants to be with the poor and those afflicted by Supertyphoon “Yolanda” (internat ...
