Migrant workers hope for more protection in Malaysia
Amended labor legislation aims to improve workers’ rights in a country where undocumented migrants are often exploited
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Amended labor legislation aims to improve workers’ rights in a country where undocumented migrants are often exploited
Read MoreVatican City, Jan 8, 2021 / 05:20 am (CNA).- Pope Francis appointed on Friday the first lay head of the Roman Curia’s disciplinary commission.
The Holy See press office announced on Jan. 8 that the pope had named Vincenzo Buonomo, rector of the …
Read MoreThe journey home has gotten a little easier for some of Toronto’s 8,500 homeless people in shelters and out on the street any given night.
A $2-million expansion and total renovation of the Journey Home Hospice in downtown Toronto will enable St. Eliz…
Read More“To allow ourselves to be fascinated, attracted, guided, illuminated and converted by Christ”
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“Whoever does not worship God, worships the devil” (Léon Bloy)
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Read More“His will to redeem humanity from within”
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Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 8, 2021 | Abuse, Archbishop Charles Scicluna, Church in Europe, lay movements, lead, Malta, News |
After a 5-month investigation into the Maltese Community of Jesus the Savior, the archdiocese has issued a decree forbidding participation in the group after finding what it described as abusive tendencies causing harm to members.
Read MoreMinnesota’s bishops had petitioned Gov. Tim Walz to lift the 250-person limit on indoor worship, the newspaper of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis reported.
Read MoreNew York’s cathedral has “been defaced with vile graffiti attacking both the Catholic faith and the men and women of the New York Police Department,” Cardinal Timothy Dolan said. “A similar outrage occurred last summer amid the …
Read MoreCNA Staff, Jan 8, 2021 / 04:00 am (CNA).- Swiss Cardinal Henri Schwery died Thursday at the age of 88.
The cardinal served as bishop of Sion, the oldest Catholic diocese in Switzerland, for nearly 20 years.
Schwery was made a bishop by Pope Paul VI i…
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 8, 2021 | Editor's Corner, News, Nota in Brevis |
Today is the feast of Saint Raymond of Penyafort (1175-1275), one of the first Dominicans (officially known as the Order of Preachers) eventually becoming the third Master General of the Order (after Saint Dominic himself, and Jordan of Saxony), and a fellow Dominican with his even-more famous confrere, Thomas Aquinas, with whom he was contemporaneous[…]
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If anyone asserts that this sin of Adam…is taken away either by the forces of human nature or by a remedy other than the merit of the one mediator, our Lord Jesus Christ, who has reconciled us to God in his own blood, made unto us justice, sanctification and redemption…let him be anathema; for there […]
Read MoreAndrea Lavazza spoke of “the heavy, negative heritage Donald Trump will leave behind. He has poisoned the wells of democracy, calling into doubt the results of an election that absolutely does not appear to have been compromised by fraud or cons…
Read More“Politics cannot ignore individual responsibility, especially on the part of the person who is in power and is able—through a polarizing narrative—to mobilize thousands of people,” the Vatican newspaper’s assistant directo…
Read More“I didn’t realize just how much the integrity of and respect for the democratic institutions of the US matter to the rest of the world until this pandemonium erupted in DC,” said Archbishop Mark Coleridge, president of the Australian …
Read MoreThe US bishops’ Migration and Refugee Services tweeted that the new law “increases criminal penalties for performing female genital mutilation on minors & expands the scope of punishable offenses in the US.”
Read More“Today, when the peoples of the earth are enduring the arduous trial of a new disease, when peoples’ hearts are overwhelmed by fear and anxiety for the future, it is especially important that we strengthen our collective and individual pray…
Read More“Today, January 6, is the feast of the Epiphany,” the Speaker of the House said on the evening following the violence at the US Capitol. “On this day of revelation, let us pray that this instigation to violence will provide an epiphan…
Read MoreThe recent retirement of Bishop Raúl Vera López, once forbidden by a neighboring bishop from celebrating Mass in his diocese, “marks the end of an era in Mexico,” according to the report. “He was the last in a line of social…
Read MorePosted by bcadmin | Jan 8, 2021 | Featured, News, Politics, Weekly Headlines |
In my experience as a teacher, I have generally found that there are very few surprises when predicting which students will succeed or fail in school and beyond. The students who succeed and become leaders are inevitably the ones who work hard, follow the rules, and take relatively few risks. The students at the bottom […]
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