Tej Francis (CNS/UCAN/VATICAN NEWS) Several countries in Europe slowly eased restrictions as part of a long-term strategy for containing the spread of the coronavirus, churches, too, are seeing changes in what is or will be allowed.
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CORONAVIRUS AND BIOETHICS (3) Ventilators and selection of patients
FAUSTO GOMEZ OP Bioethics is life ethics, or the ethics of human life from its beginning to its end. As a normative science, bioethics is concerned with the ethical problems connected with life, health, illness and death. It provides the…
SANTA MARIA DEGLI ANGELI E DEI MARTIRI The persistence of a Sicilian Priest
Anastasios If you arrive in Rome by train, maybe from another Italian city or from a European city connected with Rome by train, it is most likely you will arrive at Termini station, the main train station in Rome. We…
POPE FRANCIS – Our civilization needs to downshift, take stock and renew itself
– ROBAIRD O’CEARBHAILL The pandemic is wrecking economies and lives but those who suffer most are the vulnerable old and young, the already ill and especially the extreme poor. All whom Christians are duty-bound to help. A core part of…
GREAT FIGURES OF THE MISSIONARY WORK – Bengal and the Kingdom of the Dragon (99)
– Joaquim Magalhães de Castro If it is true that in the rivers and along the coast, the Mughals always failed against the Arrakanese, it should be borne in mind that the potential of the former – with an army…
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– Tej Francis Email: tejfrancis@gmail.com CHINA CHINESE GOVERNMENT RESUMES REMOVAL OF CROSSES FROM CHURCH BUILDINGS (CNA) As the Chinese government makes progress containing the COVID-19 pandemic, authorities have resumed action to remove crosses from buildings and crackdown on religious practice.
POPE AT MASS PRAYS FOR DOCTORS AND PRIEST LAYING DOWN THIER LIVES
– Tej Francis Email: tejfrancis@gmail.com (Vatican News) In praying for doctors and priests during Mass on Sunday at the Casa Santa Marta, Pope Francis likened them to the Good Shepherd laying down their lives serving the flock.
GREAT FIGURES OF THE MISSIONARY WORK – Bengal and the Kingdom of the Dragon (98)
– Joaquim Magalhães de Castro More than anyone, and above all, the Arakanese monarch wanted to expel the Mughals from Bengal, if possible with the help of the artillerymen and artillery from Goa. Now, such a measure would not only…
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– Tej Francis Email: tejfrancis@gmail.com U.S CORONAVIRUS DISRUPTIONS THREATEN STARVATION FOR 265 MILLION PEOPLE (Aleteia) Massive disruptions in the economy due to the COVID-19 pandemic are leading to the threat of starvation for millions of people around the world.