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(Vatican Radio) We must must be honest and admit that the full participation of women in the life of the Church "remains stymied on many fronts". Those were the words of the Jesuit Superior General, Fr Arturo Sosa, at the opening of the 2017 Voices of Faith event in the Vatican on Wednesday.The annual event marking international women’s day brought together voices of Catholic women from around the globe with the theme ‘Stirring the waters: making the impossible possible’.Noting that faith provides the audacity to strive for the’ impossible’, Fr Sosa spoke of the resilience and courage he has witnessed firsthand among women working on the border between Colombia and his native Venezuela.He said while Pope Francis’ efforts to bring Vatican II to life and focus on the needs of the poor have opened the way for women’s voices to be better heard, we must acknowledge that their gifts have not yet been fully recognized. Click here&n...
IMAGE: CNS photo/Sam Tarling, CRSBy Carol GlatzVATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Given the ongoing crises in theMiddle East, North American, European and other Western nations will need to bemore generous in coming to the aid of refugees and displaced peoples, said twoprominent church leaders.The answer is continued assistance, "not to closethe gates of the countries where people are knocking for survival," said ArchbishopSilvano M. Tomasi, former Vatican representative to U.N. agencies in Geneva.Cardinal Roger M. Mahony, retired archbishop of Los Angeles,told journalists that nations like Lebanon and Jordan have been "veryheroic" in accommodating large numbers of refugees, "as compared to manyother countries, especially the United States, which I think is gravely atfault here."The archbishop and cardinal spoke about a 10-day visit toIraq, Jordan, Lebanon and Greece to visit refugees and church-basedorganizations offering aid and assistance. The March 9 media event was hostedby the Migrants an...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Attorney General Jeff Sessions suggested Thursday that he would be open to the appointment of an outside counsel to review actions taken by the Justice Department during the Obama administration....
For the first time, doctors have tied infection with the Zika virus to possible new heart problems in adults....
TIJUANA, Mexico (AP) -- After manning a machine gun on a combat helicopter as a U.S. Marine during the liberation of Kuwait, Antonio Romo came back to the United States traumatized by the death and carnage he saw....
SEATTLE (AP) -- Legal challenges against President Donald Trump's revised travel ban mounted Thursday as Washington state said it would renew its request to block the executive order....
HONOLULU (AP) -- The Latest on Hawaii's lawsuit and legal efforts by other U.S. states challenging President Donald Trump's travel ban (all times local):...
SAN JOSE PINULA, Guatemala (AP) -- A blaze that killed at least 33 girls at a shelter for troubled youths erupted when some of them set fire to mattresses to protest rapes and other mistreatment at the badly overcrowded institution, the parent of one victim said Thursday....
NEW YORK (AP) -- The call came from what looked like a government number. When an immigrant in New York City answered, the voice on the other end told him he was in the U.S. illegally and would have to pay $1,550 to stay....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- WikiLeaks will work with technology companies to help defend them against the CIA's hacking tools, founder Julian Assange said Thursday. The move sets up a potential conflict between Silicon Valley firms eager to protect their products and an intelligence agency stung by the radical transparency group's disclosures....
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