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September 3: Saint Gregory the Great
Catholic News Agency 2020-09-03 St. Gregory the Great, a central figure of the medieval western Church and one of the most admired Popes in history, is commemorated in the Ordinary…
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America
In Church of Sweden female priests outnumber men who get more pay
In the Church of Sweden, part of the Lutheran communion, there is no issue about having female priests with women outnumbering men in the role. It is a different story…
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Ecumenical Patriarch: Life of the Church is an applied ecology – Vatican News
By Vatican News The Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, Bartholomew I, has issued a message to Orthodox bishops and faithful, calling for a renewed commitment to protecting the environment. His message…
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Coronavirus and creation: Bringing lessons learned into prayer, action
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — During the height of the COVID-19 lockdowns in Europe and North America, city-dwellers — including Pope Francis — were struck by the hush on the streets,…
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Kickstarting economies without COVID-19 plan, ‘a recipe for disaster’: Tedros
Eight months into the COVID-19 pandemic, countries want to “get their economies going again”, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday, advising on the measures that governments, communities…
Food
Historic Bristol Bay, Alaska salmon fishery dealing with latest challenge: COVID-19
Northwest summers mean salmon on the grill. While Alaskans fill freezers with their own catch – our freezers are filled with enough salmon to last until next summer – those…
Food
An International Viewpoint On The Willamette Valley Wines Of Oregon
Changing vineyard leaves in fall, Willamette Valley, Oregon getty Jarad Hadi was born in Clackamas, Oregon—southeast of the city of Portland. While growing up, his family spent time living in…
Buddhism
Buddhist Times News – China’s military made moves near disputed border
By — Shyamal Sinha On 5 August 2019, the Government of India revoked the special status, or limited autonomy, granted under Article 370 of the Indian Constitution to Jammu and Kashmir—a region administered by India as a state which consists…
Europe
Towards a consensus on safe schooling in the WHO European Region during the COVID-19 pandemic
Joint statement by Dr Hans Henri P. Kluge, WHO Regional Director for Europe and Roberto Speranza, Minister of Health of Italy. Our communities continue to deal with many uncertainties brought by…
Europe
The EU needs to fully designate Hezbollah as a terrorist group
Mark P. Fitzgerald, a retired U.S. Navy admiral, is a former commander of U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa and of Allied Joint Force Command, Naples. He is on the board of…