Tag: Pope Francis
Pope Benedict XVI has been laid to rest
On Thursday, Pope Francis presided over the funeral Mass of his predecessor - Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI. Tens of thousands of mourners were at...
Robert Aderholt fears Respect for Marriage Act lacks adequate protection of...
On Thursday, Congress passed the Respect for Marriage Act (H.R.8804) protecting same-sex marriage. Congressman Robert Aderholt expressed his concerns in a statement that the bill...
Vatican: OK to get virus vaccines using abortion cell lines
The Vatican on Monday declared that it is “morally acceptable” for Roman Catholics to receive COVID-19 vaccines based on research that used...
What if U.S. quits climate deal? Doesn’t look good for Earth
Earth is likely to reach more dangerous levels of warming even sooner if the U.S. retreats from its pledge to cut carbon dioxide pollution,...
As Donald Trump announces famine aid, relief funds face big cuts
When President Donald Trump met Pope Francis this week, the U.S. leader renewed a commitment to fighting global famine and proudly announced a new...
Donald Trump takes a more cautious approach on big trip
In his first big tour on the world stage, President Donald Trump is choosing caution over his usual brand of chaos.
The early morning Twitter...
In Saudi Arabia, Donald Trump seeks to move past domestic troubles
President Donald Trump arrived in the Middle East on Saturday, touching down in Saudi Arabia to begin his first trip abroad, a visit aimed...
Revelers bid adieu to a year of conflicts, celebrity deaths
As 2016 draws to a close, revelers around the world are bidding a weary adieu to a year filled with political surprises, prolonged conflicts...
Republican 2016 hopefuls get emotional on eve of SC primary
The Republican battle for South Carolina turned deeply personal on the eve of Saturday's high-stakes presidential primary, as New York businessman Donald Trump eyed...
Pope on Donald Trump: Anyone who wants border walls isn’t Christian
Asked about Donald Trump's views on immigration, Pope Francis said Thursday that anyone who wants to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexican border isn't...