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Bolivia and the Vatican both sought on Thursday to tamp down controversy over President Evo Morales’ gift of a “Communist crucifix” to Pope Francis, insisting that no offense was intended or taken by the gesture. Mr. Morales gave Pope Francis the crucifix carved into a hammer and sickle upon Pope.... |
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The sky-blue walls of the former Vaudeville theater thundered with faith on Sunday morning in Corona, Queens. Some 600 worshipers rose to join the Latino band in song, shaking their tambourines, heads and hands in electric rapture. The capacity crowd quieted when the pastor, Victor Tiburcio, took.... |
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SANTA CRUZ, Bolivia (AP) — Bolivia and the Vatican both sought Thursday to tamp down controversy over President Evo Morales' gift of a "Communist crucifix" to Pope Francis, insisting that no offense was intended or taken by the gesture. Morales gave Francis the crucifix carved into a hammer and.... |
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SANTA CRUZ, BOLIVIA – Pope Francis apologized Thursday for the sins and “offenses” committed by the Catholic Church against indigenous peoples during the colonial-era conquest of the Americas. History’s first Latin American pope “humbly” begged forgiveness during an encounter in Bolivia with.... |
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and the Vatican both sought Thursday to tamp down controversy over President Evo Morales ' gift of a "Communist crucifix" to Pope Francis, insisting that no offense was intended or taken by the gesture.
Morales gave Francis the crucifix carved into a hammer and sickle upon Francis' arrival in.... |
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SANTA CRUZ, Bolivia - Pope Francis apologized Thursday for the sins and "offences" committed by the Catholic Church against indigenous peoples during the colonial-era conquest of the Americas. History's first Latin American pope "humbly" begged forgiveness during an encounter in Bolivia with.... |
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There are growing international concerns about civil liberties and the legal system on Nauru after opposition MPs were arrested in June.
Australian foreign minister Julie Bishop gives her opening remarks at the Pacific Islands Forum foreign ministers meeting. Photograph: Peter Parks/AFP/Getty Images. |
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Bolivia's President Evo Morales handed Pope Francis an unusual and some say ''provocative'' gift Thursday during the pontiff's visit to the country: a carving of Christ crucified on a wooden sickle and hammer. The sculpted juxtaposition of two of the world's most potent symbols, Christianity and communism, was made by Jesuit priest Luis Espinal. |
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Foreign Minister considered political challenges a ‘domestic issue’ WELLINGTON, New Zealand (Radio New Zealand International, July 10, 2015) – Australian Greens Senator, Sarah Hanson-Young, is not expecting the Australian Government to speak out over the political unravelling in Nauru. |
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Labor politicians are defending their boss, Bill Shorten, after his credibility was questioned during a royal commission into trade unions. Senior Labor MP Anthony Albanese believes the opposition leader's time at the party's helm is "certainly not" over. |
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SANTA CRUZ, Bolivia (AP) — Pope Francis apologized Thursday for the sins and "offenses" committed by the Catholic Church against indigenous peoples during the colonial-era conquest of the Americas. History's first Latin American pope "humbly" begged forgiveness during an encounter in Bolivia with.... |
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