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by bcadmin | Nov 2, 2022 | Climate change, covid, democracy, Digital media, Diocese of Buffalo, Elections, Elon Musk, Governor DeSantis, Marijuana, News, Pope Francis, The Dispatch, transgenderism, Twitter | 0 |
‘They’ and ‘Them’ – “I was scrolling though Instagram recently when I came across a post from a Christian woman with 165,000 followers explaining how excited she and her husband were to have a ‘transgender̵…
Read Moreby bcadmin | Nov 1, 2022 | 2022 Papal Trip to Bahrain - Live Coverage, Bahrain, Church in the Middle East, democracy, human rights, lead, News, Papal travel, papal trip, Pope Francis, torture | 0 |
Bahraini activist Ali Mashaima and his father Hassan, who has been behind bars since 2011, have urged Pope Francis to publicly condemn what they say are human rights violations and the torture of prisoners during his upcoming visit to Bahrain.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 2, 2022 | Black Catholics, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, democracy, Faith in Public Life, Leadership Conference of Women Religious, News, Racism, Voting | 0 |
Organizations led by women religious in the U.S., as well as other Catholic institutions, denounced those who threaten democracy and efforts that make it difficult for some U.S. citizens to vote.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 24, 2022 | Cardinal Fernando Filoni, Cardinal Joseph Zen, China, democracy, Hong Kong, lead, News, Vatican, Vatican-China | 0 |
As the trial of Cardinal Joseph Zen, which was postponed but is set to begin next week, approaches in Hong Kong, a fellow cardinal has weighed in, praising Zen as both an authentic Chinaman and a credible witness to Christ.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 19, 2022 | Cardinal Joseph Zen, China, Church in Asia, democracy, Hong Kong, lead, News, Pope Francis, provisional agreement, Religious Freedom, Vatican-China | 0 |
On Monday the trial against Chinese Cardinal Joseph Zen and five other defendants formally opened in Hong Kong, initiating highly controversial proceedings that have been widely criticized as an attack against democracy and religious freedom.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 13, 2022 | 2022 Papal Trip to Kazakhstan - Live Coverage, Church in Asia, democracy, Kazakhstan, lead, News, Papal travel, papal trip, Pope Francis, Russia, Ukraine, Ukraine Crisis | 0 |
Pope Francis arrived in Kazakhstan Tuesday condemning the war in neighboring Ukraine and telling Kazakh leaders that given the country’s location and diverse ethnic and religious composition, it plays a unique role in promoting peace in the region.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 12, 2022 | Cardinal Joseph Zen, Church in Asia, democracy, Hong Kong, Iraq, Kazakhstan, lead, Lebanon, News, Papal travel, Religious tolerance | 0 |
From Kazakhstan to Hong Kong, Lebanon, and Iraq, things are happening on the local scene that are of relevance not only to those churches, but to the broader international Catholic community.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 15, 2022 | Catholic News Service, China, Church in Asia, democracy, Hong Kong, human rights, News | 0 |
An elderly Catholic missionary in Hong Kong has launched a three-day hunger strike outside a high-security prison demanding the release of politicians and activists incarcerated under the city’s Beijing-imposed controversial national security law.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 22, 2022 | democracy, Eucharist, fake news, liberalism, Mental health, News, Oxford University, Pope Francis, secular culture, St. Joseph, The Dispatch, transgenderism, Ukraine | 0 |
Withholding the Eucharist – America Magazine argues that no one should be banned from the Eucharist. No one? Really? What about the unbaptized. Are they free to receive? What about Satanists? The Apologetics of Abuse […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 13, 2022 | Cardinal Joseph Zen, China, Church in Asia, democracy, Hong Kong, lead, News | 0 |
Hong Kong’s new bishop has urged faithful to refrain from reactionary instincts, and to instead search for God amid the changing social landscape after the arrest of several pro-democracy activists, including Cardinal Joseph Zen.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 11, 2022 | Biden Administration, Catholic News Service, Central America, Church in the Americas, democracy, Guatemala, News | 0 |
A panel of Guatemalans in exile, organized by faith-based organizations in the U.S., expressed worries about the stifling of democracy and rule of law in Central America.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 25, 2022 | Cardinal Joseph Zen, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, China, Church in Asia, democracy, Hong Kong, lead, News, Religious Freedom, Vatican diplomacy, Vatican-China | 0 |
On Tuesday Cardinal Joseph Zen, retired bishop of Hong Kong, made a court appearance and plead non-guilty to charges that led to his arrest earlier this month, saying in a Mass later that Christians must “steel themselves” for defending the faith.
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