A former beauty queen, Carrie Prejean Boller, ranted against Jews during a discussion by Trump administration officials about antisemitism. She has since been ejected from the Religious Liberty Commission.
The Catholic Church is weighing the legacy of Bishop Labaka and Sister Arango, whose writings reveal a radical embrace of Huaorani culture and faith, which included living in the raw.
Leo XIV will visit with Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew as part of his mission to Turkey and Lebanon in the midst of renewed political tensions in the Middle East.
The Holy See Secretary of State spoke to Vatican Media on the second anniversary of Hamas's “inhuman” attack on Israel, which unleashed the destruction of the Gaza Strip. He says that what is happening in Gaza is “inhuman”, and that he's struck by the turnout at peace marches. He adds that antisemitism is a cancer that must be eradicated.
Hamas is trying to renegotiate the plans for ending the conflict. But as long as the U.S. president doesn’t budge on the terms he laid down, then Israel and decency will win.
A cohort of angry young people are already defeated in life by unemployment, high debt load, and dwindling prospects. And it was not in their interest that Biden imported low-wage, uneducated illegal masses.