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ROSWELL, Ga. (AP) -- Rain couldn't slow down Georgia voters who will settle the most expensive House race in U.S. history and potentially set a new course for the 2018 midterm elections....
Vatican City, Jun 20, 2017 / 11:52 am (National Catholic Register).- Here below is the full text of the letter, signed by Cardinal Carlo Caffarra on behalf of the four dubia cardinals, asking Pope Francis for an audience to discuss deep concerns over the Pope’s apostolic exhortation on the family, Amoris Laetitia (The Joy of Love).The Holy Father has yet to acknowledge the cardinals’ written request.“Most Holy Father,It is with a certain trepidation that I address myself to Your Holiness, during these days of the Easter season. I do so on behalf of the Most Eminent Cardinals: Walter Brandmüller, Raymond L. Burke, Joachim Meisner, and myself.We wish to begin by renewing our absolute dedication and our unconditional love for the Chair of Peter and for Your august person, in whom we recognize the Successor of Peter and the Vicar of Jesus: the “sweet Christ on earth,” as Saint Catherine of Siena was fond of saying. We do not share in the slightest the ...
Vatican City, Jun 20, 2017 / 12:37 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- In an unexpected move in the Holy See’s ongoing financial reform, the Vatican announced on Tuesday the resignation of Libero Milone, General Auditor of the Holy See, effective immediately. The brief Vatican statement simply said that Libero Milone had offered his resignation, and that the Vatican had accepted it.The lack of reason given for the resignation has some speculating that it is another part of the ongoing, internal conflicts of Vatican financial reform.Milone’s resignation comes as a surprise because of the emphasis the Vatican placed on the importance of his position when it was created.Since his election in 2013, Pope Francis has sought to reform the Vatican’s bank and finances.Francis created the position of General Auditor for the Holy See in February 2014 in an effort to increase financial transparency.Upon the appointment of Milone, Cardinal George Pell, prefect of the Secretariat for the...
MARSHFIELD, Vt. (AP) -- Tick numbers are on the rise across New England, raising the prospect of an increase in Lyme and other diseases associated with the blood suckers....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- When a Kansas strip-mall bank with possible mob ties folded in the mid-1980s, federal authorities investigated whether a shareholder, Iranian-born aviation magnate Farhad Azima, should face criminal charges....
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Video that shows a Minnesota police officer shooting seven rapid shots at Philando Castile during a traffic stop last July was made public Tuesday, just days after the officer was acquitted on all counts in the case....
PHOENIX (AP) -- The first day of summer was expected to bring some of the worst heat the Southwest U.S. has seen in years, forcing flights to be canceled, straining the power grid and making life miserable for workers toiling in temperatures that could reach 120 degrees in Phoenix....
ROSWELL, Ga. (AP) -- Georgia voters steadily streamed into suburban Atlanta polling places Tuesday to decide the most expensive House race in U.S. history and put weeks of television ads, phone calls and ringing doorbells behind them....
LONDON (AP) -- The cars still zip over London Bridge at their typical fast clip, drawing little obvious attention....
BRUSSELS (AP) -- Belgian media are reporting that explosion-like noises have been heard at a Brussels train station, prompting the evacuation of a main square....
