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The Other Side of the Headlines
Around the world the front cover of almost every newspaper is dedicated to the unraveling situation in the Middle East. Last week it was Egypt, Tunisia, Bahrain, while this week the focus is Libya and...
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Pope feels ‘trepidation and fear’ for Libya
Pope Benedict released a flock of doves — a symbol of peace — as he consecrated the Roman parish of St. Corbinian this weekend. Likewise, he revealed that his prayers have been focused on a resolution...
View ArticleCNS Vatican Report: Unrest in Libya a concern for the Vatican
At last Sunday’s Angelus, Pope Benedict expressed his concern for the safety of the civilian population in Libya. Catholic News Service’s Rome correspondent Carol Glatz and Rome Bureau Chief John...
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“Let us walk behind Him, in this wounded world, singing Alleluia,” Pope in...
Violence in the Middle East, Libya, the Ivory Coast. Destruction in Japan. Persecution of Christians. Amidst all the turmoil it seems hard to find the joy of Easter. But in his Urbi et Orbi message,...
View ArticlePerspectives Daily – Wednesday, Sept. 12
Tonight on Perspectives: We bring you news on the killing of the U.S. Ambassador to Libya and embassy staff. It’s Wednesday and as always, we take you to Rome for this week’s General Audience....
View ArticleCatholic Bishop of Tripoli Refuses to Leave Amid Violence – Perspectives Daily
Today on Perspectives, Pope Francis celebrates Mass for the victims of the massacre in Libya, the Apostolic Vicar of Tripoli refuses to leave the country despite dangers and the Vatican releases the...
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A World Seeking the Path of Lenten Renewal
Perhaps now more than at any point in recent history, the world finds itself veering uncomfortably close to danger and uncertainty. We have a global financial system that is unsustainable and violence...
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Vatican Connections: April 24, 2015
Bigger than any financial scandal or bishops’ resignation was the story of hundreds of illegal migrants who drowned off the coast of Libya when their vessel capsized. Pope Francis used his Angelus...
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