Books
Order Forever Friends Books in time for the holidays
Submitted by UP for Arts. Searching for a unique, local gift for the holidays? Orders are now being taken for “Forever Friends,” which chronicles the story behind the Curran Apple…
Year: 2020
America
11 inspiring children’s books to teach kids about gender equality
It's never too early to teach boys about gender equality, and if you're searching for the perfect intro to feminism for your toddler, My First Book of Feminism (for Boys) is a…
News
Brazil, Mexico face a steep climb back to normal as pandemic rages – Vatican News
Latin America’s two largest nations, which are being ravaged by the pandemic, could take decades to recovery fully in terms of both health and the economy.
News
Pope: ‘Blessed Carlo Acutis a witness of Christ for younger generations’ – Vatican News
Following the beatification of Carlo Acutis on Saturday, Pope Francis invites young people to look to the late Italian teenager as a model of holiness. He also urges Catholics to…
Food
Vertical farms are overserved: Global food resilience needs a rebalancing act
In the last few years, Temasek supported German company Bayer’s buyout of Monsanto in 2018, funded Impossible Foods and Just Food, and reinvested as Impossible’s third largest investor in 2020.…
News
Pope reiterates desire that women participate more in Church responsibility – Vatican News
Pope Francis on Sunday reiterates his prayer intention for the month of October, and expresses his desire that lay people may participate more in areas of responsibility in the Church.
Books
An Island book club, open to people of all faiths, about building a better world
Shelter Island Presbyterian Church. (Credit: Eleanor P. Labrozzi Photo) Tomorrow, Monday, the Better World Book Club will meet at 3 p.m. in Fellowship Hall of the SI Presbyterian Church. Sponsored…
America
Holy war: Republicans eager to focus Amy Coney Barrett hearings on religion
When Donald Trump’s latest supreme court nominee, Amy Coney Barrett, arrives before the Senate judiciary committee for her confirmation hearings on Monday, Democrats will be out to raise an alarm…
News
Pope invites Countdown participants on a journey toward climate change – Vatican News
In his second TED talks appearance, Pope Francis participates through a video message to participants in “Countdown”, saying it is time to make planet changing choices.
Books
Lax reader returns library book 60 years late leaving staff stunned
… Read More Related Articles The book was welcomed back by bemused … our surprise this beautifully bound book was dropped into the returns … to return any overdue library books they might have,…