Ten percent of all water used in the entire state is dedicated to almond growing.
Dispatches
Family Synod Survey South Africa
Eurocentric view of family—father, mother and children (nuclear family)—found problematic
Pope Appeals for Peace in Middle Eastern and African countries and the Ukraine
In Easter message to the world, a forceful appeal for peace
Pope Francis at the Coliseum Remembers Today’s Persecuted Christians
Pope Francis speaking at the end of the Way of the Cross at Rome rsquo s Coliseum prayed for the Christian men women and children ndash ldquo our brothers who are persecuted beheaded and crucified for their faith in you Jesus before our eyes and often with our silent complicity rdquo Tens
Cantalamessa: Christians Are Being Killed in Many Countries and the World is Silent.
Jesus over came violence by ‘exposing all its injustice and futility.’
Pope Francis Washes the Feet of Women and Men Inmates in Rome Prison
Pope Francis washed and kissed the feet of 12 inmates ndash six women and the child of one of them and six men ndash in Rome rsquo s Rebibbia prison on Holy Thursday and shook hands kissed and embraced hundreds of the detainees amid scenes of great emotion The prisoners welcomed him with v
Pope Francis Tells Priests how to Deal with ‘Tiredness’
Pope Francis on Holy Thursday spoke about the ldquo tiredness rdquo or quot weariness quot that Catholic priests experience in their daily ministry often in very difficult and dangerous situations and offered advice on how they should deal with it He did so in an incisive and profound homily
Catholic Churches Set on Fire in Melbourne Uncover a Painful History
Each of the churches in question was once the home of a pedophile priest.
Fool Britannia!
It rsquo s meant to be over by nbsp noon nbsp on April 1 so they say It doesn rsquo t work after midday and you rsquo re not allowed to come out with any April Fools gags after then although it rsquo s not clear what purgatorial penance might await a malefactor mdash perpetual exposure to extreme
The Vatican Defends the Appointment of Chile’s Bishop Barros
Critics charge Barros had been involved in the cover-up of the abuse of minors.
