According to MPI, President Obama could with the stroke of a pen nearly triple the number of aliens eligible for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program by expanding eligibility criteria. The DACA program grants a two-year reprieve …
It’s been a busy first week of September– The ECB cut rates, employment numbers fell short of expectations and cyber security was threatened once more with hacks affecting Apple and Home Depot. Hold on to your iClouds, it’s time to hear what the biggest stories in the business and finance world will be next week.
The prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (CDF) has reaffirmed the Vatican's intent to reform the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR), saying that the goal is to “help them rediscover their …
Pro-democracy lawmakers disrupt a Beijing official's speech on tightly limited voting reforms.
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Cardinal George Pell, the new prefect of the Secretariat for the Economy, discussed the reform of Vatican finances in a lengthy interview with Catholic News Service. “We're attempting to put into place the best available set of …
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis wants a "poor church for the poor," but that "doesn't necessarily mean a church with empty coffers," said Cardinal George Pell, "and it certainly doesn't mean a church that is sloppy or …
University researchers have positively identified the remains of George Owen Smith, through a DNA match with his sister Ovell Krell, as one of the first to be exhumed from the 55 unmarked graves. Smith was 14 when he disappeared from the school in 1940.
A new piece of legislation is on board that aims to improve the Department of Veterans Affairs in the wake of the recent scandal exposing veterans’ lack of access to medical care. In approving the compromise legislation late last…
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis and his international Council of Cardinals continue to study the most effective and efficient way to organize the Roman Curia, a large bureaucracy with a long history of expansions and a few, short-term, attempts at …