Whither China, 25 Years After Tiananmen Square?
It has been 25 years since the Tiananmen Square massacre, and China is still far from enjoying religious liberty, civil freedom or democracy. The Catholic Church […]
Month: June 2014
‘Invocation for Peace’: Yes to Encounter and No to Conflict
VATICAN CITY — “Peacemaking calls for courage, much more so than warfare,” Pope Francis told the heads of Israel and Palestine, who he brought together […]
Pope Francis to Host Pentecost ‘Invocation for Peace’
VATICAN CITY — An evening of prayer and music in the Vatican Gardens will be the format of the much-anticipated prayer for peace with Israeli […]
Cardinal Sodano: Church Won’t Be Pressured by Public Opinion to Reform
Former Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Angelo Sodano has underlined the importance of Church reform, stressing that it is not governed by public opinion. The […]