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NEW YORK (AP) -- Researchers say a severe birth defect caused by Zika infection may not be apparent at birth but develop months afterward, further confirmation that the virus can cause unseen damage to developing babies....
QAYARA, Iraq (AP) -- For months, residents of the Iraqi town of Qayara have lived under a dark cloud of toxic fumes released by oil well fires lit by retreating Islamic State fighters....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President-elect Donald Trump's charity has admitted that it violated IRS regulations barring it from using its money or assets to benefit Trump, his family, his companies or substantial contributors to the foundation....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President-elect Donald Trump backs waterboarding and his pick for CIA director has called those who have done it "patriots" not "torturers." Yet a Trump administration faces steep legal and legislative hurdles to reinstate the interrogation practice that simulates drowning....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- After a campaign filled with Donald Trump's denunciations of "Crooked Hillary" Clinton, the president-elect declared Tuesday that "I don't want to hurt the Clintons; I really don't," and a top adviser said he had no interest in pursuing further investigations....
(Vatican Radio) In an impressive move to introduce a legacy of the Year of Mercy, a Scottish archbishop has launched what is thought to be the world's first GPS-powered Sacrament-finding app.Archbishop Leo Cushley from the Archdiocese of St Andrews and Edinburgh announced the launch of 'The Catholic App' outside St Peter’s Basilica on 22nd November 2016, surrounded by pilgrims and seminarians from his archdiocese, accompanied by the sound of the Scottish bagpipe.The app will allow users around the archdiocese to find the nearest and soonest opportunities to go to Confession and Holy Mass, as well as Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament.The archbishop called the app “a little bit of smart technology that could make a big impact on how the Catholic Church brings the mercy of God and the joy of the Gospel to our contemporary world.”The app will be launched in conjunction with Scottish technology company Musemantik. Dr Maciej Zurawski is the founder and CEO...
(Vatican Radio) The plight of millions of migrants fleeing environmental disasters due to climate change will be addressed at a two-day conference hosted by the Pontifical Lateran University.“The Path” international summit will discuss proposals to Italian and European political leaders on solutions to avert more social disasters caused by environmental catastrophes and will promote a politics of “welcome” to migrants.The international conference, which takes place on 1 and 2 December, will also discuss the outcomes of last week’s “COP22” UN Climate Change Conference in Marrakech at which the summit’s president pleaded with US president elect Donald Trump to join the struggle against global warming.According to research by CeSpi, an Italian centre for the study of international politics, about 160 million people between 2008 and 2014 were forced to migrate from their countries because of the disastrous effects of climate change. They...
Vatican City, Nov 22, 2016 / 07:43 am (CNA/EWTN News).- On Tuesday the Vatican announced the themes for the next three World Youth Day encounters, which are focused on Mary and form the basis of a spiritual journey culminating in the next global encounter in Panama in 2019.A Nov. 22 Vatican communique revealed that the themes for 2017 and 2018 diocesan-level events as well as the international gathering in 2019 will all be taken from Chapter 1 of the Gospel of Luke, centering on Mary in the scene of the Annunciation and her Magnificat, spoken after her cousin Elizabeth’s declaration that “Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb.”The theme for the 2017 gathering will be: “The Mighty One has done great things for me, and holy is his name,” taken from Lk 1:49, while the theme for the 2018 encounter is: “Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God,” which the Angel Gabriel spoke to Mary in Lk 1:30.The thr...
IMAGE: CNS/Nancy WiechecBy Nancy WiechecPHOENIX(CNS) -- Chris Hoffman is cooking for 4,500 guests this holiday season, yethe's cool as a cucumber."Itshould go well," he said. "We did it last year and it went very smoothly."Theconfident executive chef runs the sprawling kitchen of the Society of St.Vincent de Paul in Phoenix. He credits his staff and cadre of volunteers withmaking his job practically stress-free."Ihave a reliable staff. A reliable kitchen team," Hoffman told Catholic NewsService as he made kitchen rounds one week before Thanksgiving. "We do a lot offood for a lot of people."Beefstew simmered in a huge vat. Pork loin sizzled in a roaster. Large trays offreshly baked cookies were being pulled from hot ovens. Volunteers, who executemuch of the food prep, were busy slicing and dicing a number of fresh fruitsand vegetables.Thefood would be dished out to the homeless population and to families in need atseveral dining rooms in the Phoenix area.Preparingthousands of meals i...
By Carol GlatzVATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Death and final judgment before theLord are not frightening if you live being faithful to God, Pope Francis said."It will do us good to think about this: 'Well, whatwill that day be like when I am before Jesus? When he will ask me about the talentshe gave me, what I did with them,'" the pope said Nov. 22 during morningMass in the Domus Sanctae Marthae, where he lives.Reflecting on the day's readings, including theresponsorial psalm, the pope looked at the call of God: "Remain faithfuluntil death, and I will give you the crown of life."The Lord will come to judge the earth, Pope Francis said.However, some people don't recognize that fact, deceiving themselves intothinking the end is nowhere in sight, and how they live on earth has no consequencesafter death, he said."I remember when I was a boy, when I'd go tocatechism they taught us four things: death, judgment, hell or glory -- thatafter judgment there's this possibility" of going to hell or sha...
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