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(Vatican Radio)  Pope Francis received King Willem-Alexander and his wife, Queen Máxima, of the Netherlands in the Vatican for a State Visit on Thursday.A communiqué from the Holy See Press Office said their discussions were “cordial” and touched on issues of shared interest, including “the protection of the environment and the fight against poverty, as well as on the specific contribution of the Holy See and the Catholic Church in these fields.”They also paid “particular attention to the phenomenon of migration, underlining the importance of peaceful co-existence between different cultures, and joint commitment to promoting peace and global security, with special reference to various areas of conflict.”The King, the Queen, and the Pope also reflected together “on the prospects of the European project”, according to the communiqué.Afterwards, King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima met with Cardinal Pi...
An inter-denominational Christian organization in northeast India has welcomed an ecumenical prayer initiative launched by a retired Catholic archbishop known for his relentless efforts for peace in the restive region.   Archbishop emeritus Thomas Menamparampil, of Guwahati (Assam state) and former apostolic administrator of Jowai (in Meghalaya state) has proposed a "special ecumenical prayer for peace and harmony among communities” at the start of each month, starting in August, by all Churches and friends, following an act of vandalism in the Catholic cathedral of Bongaigaon. The initiative to calm tension in northeastern India, one of the most restless regions of the country, has been enthusiastically welcomed by the United Christian Forum North East India (UCFNEI), a grouping of Christian, Catholic, Presbyterian and Baptist organizations. Arch. Menamparampil told Asianews that from August, the prayer that he composed would be recited throughout the re...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) -- The Trump administration opposes a bid to use unclaimed money from a legal settlement over the government's infamous Tuskegee syphilis study to fund a museum honoring victims of the research project....
BRENTWOOD, N.Y. (AP) -- Their senior year began with sadness and horror. Two fellow students at Brentwood High School were beaten to death in the street. The corpses of three more were discovered in secluded spots - all victims of suspected gang violence....
SEATTLE (AP) -- Charleena Lyles loved to sing and dance. She adored her four children. She always smiled, even when facing obstacles....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Two weeks into her new life as a full-time Washingtonian, Melania Trump is staying true to her reputation as more homebody than social butterfly....
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) -- The death toll from twin blasts in the northwestern town of Parachinar climbed to 67 Saturday, bringing the overall death toll from three separate attacks in Pakistan to 85, with several others in critical condition, officials said....
(Vatican Radio)  The Vatican has released the details of Pope Francis' Apostolic Journey to Colombia, due to take place from 6 to 11 of September 2017.Please find below the full programme:Wednesday 6 September 2017ROME-BOGOTÁ11:00  Departure by air from Rome Fiumicino airport for Bogotá16:30  Arrival in the military area (CATAM) of Bogotá airportWELCOME CEREMONYThursday 7 September 2017BOGOTÁ09:00  ENCOUNTER WITH THE AUTHORITIES in Plaza de Armas de la Casa de Nariño09:30  COURTESY VISIT TO THE PRESIDENT in the Protocol Hall of the Casa de Nariño10:20  VISIT TO THE CATHEDRAL10:50  BLESSING OF THE FAITHFUL from the balcony of the Cardinal’s Palace11:00  MEETING WITH BISHOPS in the Hall of the Cardinal’s Palace15:00  MEETING WITH THE DIRECTIVE COMMITTEE OF CELAM in the Apostolic Nunciature16:30  HOLY MASS in the Simon Bolivar ParkFriday 8 Septembe...
(Vatican Radio) Pope Francis received the participants in the General Chapter of the Congregation of the Resurrection on Saturday.Listen to the report by Chris Altieri: The Congregation of the Resurrection, or “Resurrectionists” were founded in 1836 under the leadership of Polish revert to Catholicism, Bogdan Janski, who served especially the Polish faithful who had emigrated from their native country to take up new lives in France in the 19th century, along with Peter Semenenko, and Jerome Kajsiewicz, in order to administer parishes and educate young people.In remarks to the participants, who have been spending the past two weeks exploring the theme, “Witnesses of the presence of the Risen Lord: from community to the world,” Pope Francis encouraged the General Chapter and the whole Congregation to go forward boldly in their mission of service.One Mission, past, present and future“[R]emember the past with gratitude, live the present with passion, and ...
(Vatican Radio) Pope Francis addressed the participants in the 33rd General Chapter of the Congregation of the Resurrection on Saturday, during a special audience granted them on Saturday morning in the Consistory Hall of the Apostolic Palace. Below, please find the full text of the Holy Father's remarks, in their official English translation...*************************************Dear Brothers,I am pleased to receive you on the occasion of your General Chapter.  I thank the Superior General for his kind words, and through you, I greet all your confrères present in fifteen countries on four continents.As spiritual sons of Bogdan Janski, the apostle of Polish émigrés in France in the nineteenth century, you were founded in order to testify that the resurrection of Jesus Christ is at the basis of the Christian life, to proclaim the need for personal resurrection, and to support the community in its mission of service to the Kingdom of God.  In clos...
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