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Sister Elaine McCarron, an educator, dies at 88
Sr. Elaine McCarron Sister of Charity of Nazareth Elaine McCarron, formerly Sister Michael Maria, died Sept. 21. She was 88 and in her 67th year of religious life. Sister McCarron,…
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America
Vatican accuses Trump aide Mike Pompeo of exploiting Pope Francis
(David Shepardson | Reuters)Donald Trump shall grant naturalization for illegal immigrants if they join military forces A Vatican critique of U.S, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is the latest international…
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Pompeo Thinks Vatican Too Soft on China’s Human Rights Violations
Pope Francis is expected to decline a meeting with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who has accused the Catholic Church of dropping its moral authority and turning a blind eye…
Europe
Tobacco use and exposure to second-hand smoke linked to more than 20% of deaths from coronary heart disease
A new report produced by WHO, the World Heart Federation and the University of Newcastle Australia for World Heart Day celebrated globally on 29 September, confirms a well-established causal link…
America
From the Archives, 1990: Patrick White, author and stirrer, dies at 78
At home, he has generally been recognised as the long-awaited Great Australian Writer, at least since he won the Nobel Prize. Although not a popular writer in the ways that…
Food
Handling soil with care: Conservation Agriculture’s role in post-2020 CAP
Despite being taken into consideration only slightly in the EU’s current farming subsidies programme, Conservation Agriculture is set to play a central role in the green architecture of the post-2020…
Books
Jaswant Singh Khalra was remembered at the Human Rights Council
Jaswant Singh Khalra was remembered at the Human Rights Council
Food
Much Upside Left In Pinterest
Lately, social media company Pinterest (PINS) has been in the news, mostly for the right reasons. Founded in 2010, the company is mainly a visual search engine that helps people…
Europe
Ukraine working towards universal health coverage while responding to COVID-19
Ukraine is transforming its health system so that people can get the quality health-care services they need without experiencing financial hardship.
Christianity
Pompeo to criticise Vatican’s renewal of China deal during visit
Mike Pompeo will visit the Vatican to protest against the imminent renewal of a deal between the Catholic church and China, which the US secretary of state claims endangers its…