(Independent Catholic News) A bishop in Iraq has been nominated for the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought for saving more than 800 historic manuscripts from destruction by the terrorist group Daesh (ISIS).
Day: October 24, 2020
SAN BARTOLOMEO ALL’ISOLA – A church and an island
Anastasios The minor basilica of San Bartolomeo all’isola is a kind of singular church in Rome, for reasons that will soon be quite clear. The first reason is in the name, “in the island,” because the church is in Tiber…
POPE FRANCIS’ LATEST ENCYCLICAL LETTER NOW IN MACAU – Fratelli Tutti: antidote against individualism plaguing the world
Marco Carvalho His Holiness Pope Francis has called for a “better kind of politics,” a more “open world” and paths of renewed encounter and dialogue in his latest social encyclical. With Fratelli Tutti, the Pope hopes to promote a “rebirth…