Lenin should be buried, Stalin returned to Georgia – Kadyrov

Moscow, April 13, Interfax – A prompt decision needs to be made on the burial of the remains of Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin and on the transfer of the remains of Joseph Stalin to Georgia, Ramzan Kadyrov, the head of Chechnya, said. “If I was asked, I would make...

Hindu influence tips India’s scales of justice

For the first time since the British left and India became a free country, its judicial system is being questioned, with opposition and civil society groups accusing the pro-Hindu ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of using the judiciary for its own political...
BAVARIA TO DISPLAY CROSSES IN ALL GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS

BAVARIA TO DISPLAY CROSSES IN ALL GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS

Bavaria’s regional government has ordered crosses to be placed at the entrances of all state administrative buildings. The state’s conservative administration said that the crosses should reflect Bavaria’s “cultural identity and Christian-Western influence.” The...
POPE, COUNCIL OF CARDINALS DISCUSS NEW DOCUMENT ON ROMAN CURIA

POPE, COUNCIL OF CARDINALS DISCUSS NEW DOCUMENT ON ROMAN CURIA

Pope Francis and his interna- tional Council of Cardinals have reviewed a complete draft of the apostolic constitution that would govern the Roman Curia, the Vatican spokesman said. The cardinals still need some time to finalise the draft, approve it and present it...
60,000 CATHOLIC MIGRANTS, REFUGEES LIVE IN ISRAEL

60,000 CATHOLIC MIGRANTS, REFUGEES LIVE IN ISRAEL

On April 4, 2018, Archbishop Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Apostolic Administrator of the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem, announced in a statement the forthcoming creation of a personal parish for migrants and refugees in Israel. Father Rafic Nahra, the current...