Germany's Roman Catholic bishops plan to push ahead with proposed reforms to reinstate divorced and remarried parishioners despite a warning from the Vatican's top doctrinal official, according to a senior cleric. Stuttgart Bishop Gebhard Fuerst told a …
At least 30 priests employed in Vatican departments may be removed from their posts and sent to dioceses in the following months, according to three different Vatican sources. “The Congregation for Clergy will be the first of …
At least 30 priests are expected to resume diocesan ministry after their service at the Vatican,…
Enthusiasm swept through Chinese markets Monday as investors cheered the release of an ambitious blueprint that will guide economic reforms in China over the next decade.
In a Register interview, the archbishop of Boston discusses his service as an adviser to Pope…
The leaders of the Senate Banking Committee appear unlikely to meet their goal of producing a bill by year-end that would wind down major mortgage finance companies Fannie Mae (FNMA) and Freddie Mac (FMCC), given the shrinking timeline and the tricky politics. Conservative Republicans favor shutting down the government-run firms and placing control of the […]
In a Register interview, the archbishop of Boston discusses his service as an adviser to Pope…
China’s leaders have shown that they are strongly committed to market-based reforms, although they face a test to deliver results, a senior U.S. Treasury official said on Friday. The official added that China has made some progress in making the yuan more market-driven, but more is needed, adding that the yuan currency is likely to […]
However, the law still allows all "lawfully present" aliens (including all guest workers, tourists, foreign students, and other aliens in the U.S. on a temporary or permanent visa) to participate in the taxpayer-funded program. The Affordable Care Act …
By the time of the 2008 financial collapse, Stanley estimates, over 50% of all credit in the United States flowed through shadow banking institutions, which are difficult to track or regulate. Another key challenge may simply be compelling regulators …