By Amy Willis, Los Angeles, 7:20AM GMT 21 Dec 2011 America’s most senior military official has indicated that the country is ready to engage in a conflict with Iran, if President Barack Obama were to give the signal.
50 Facts About The U.S. Economy That Will Shock You
The Blaze – Sun, Dec 18, 2011 “Even though most Americans have become very frustrated with this economy, the reality is that the vast majority of them still have no idea just how bad our economic decline has been or how much trouble we are going to be in if we don’t make dramatic changes immediately,” writes [...]
Pope heads into busy Christmas season tired, weak
By NICOLE WINFIELD | AP – Sat, Dec 17, 2011 VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Benedict XVI seems worn out. People who have spent time with him recently say they found him weaker than they’d ever seen him, seemingly too tired to engage with what they were saying. He no longer meets individually with visiting bishops. A [...]
Pope highlights Mary’s role as ‘woman of the apocalypse’
Pope highlights Mary’s role as ‘woman of the apocalypse’ By Benjamin Mann CatholicNewsAgency.com “What is the meaning of this image? It represents the Church and Our Lady at the same time,” the Pope told the crowd assembled before the nearby statue commemorating the 1854 definition of Mary’s Immaculate Conception. “Before all, the ‘woman’ of [...]
Vatican calls for global authority on economy, raps “idolatry of the market”
By Philip Pullella Mon Oct 24, 2011 9:08am EDT Source: Reuters.com The Vatican called on Monday for the establishment of a “global public authority” and a “central world bank” to rule over financial institutions that have become outdated and often ineffective in dealing fairly with crises.
Law, a prerequisite for happiness?
Parables are wonderful mediums to bring home profound concepts through the aid of simplified stories. “There once was a wonderful King
