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Vatican City, Dec 3, 2016 / 07:45 am (CNA/EWTN News).- In an unprecedented event, Fortune 500 CEOs, members of the Time 100 and non-profit, academic, religious and labor leaders from throughout the world met in Rome to address the need for a global economic system that both encourages growth and aids the poor.The two-day forum focused on the theme “The 21st Century Challenge: Forging a New Social Compact.” Inspired by Pope Francis’ continual call to help the poor and marginalized, the thought and business leaders discussed practical solutions to creating an inclusive and more humane economy and how to help eliminate poverty and the refugee problem around the world.On the last day, Pope Francis addressed the leaders, thanking them for their work and encouraging them to keep the human person at the center of their solutions.“I would like to offer a particular word of thanks for all that you are doing to promote the centrality and dignity of the human person wit...
ATLANTA (AP) -- A judge is set to sentence a Georgia man Monday after a jury last month found that he intentionally left his toddler son in a hot SUV to die....
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) -- More than a year after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott made firearms, including openly holstered weapons, legal in more places in the state, disputes remain over where guns are allowed - much to the frustration of advocates on both sides of the debate....
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- At least nine people died in a blaze that broke out during a party in a warehouse late Friday night in the San Francisco Bay Area, according to fire officials....
JERUSALEM (AP) -- After a series of embarrassing reports about Israel's first family, an investigative journalist has become a particular target of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu....
GATLINBURG, Tenn. (AP) -- Tracey Mayberry told her boss to fire her....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A former prisoner of war accused of endangering his U.S. comrades by walking off his post in Afghanistan is asking President Barack Obama to pardon him before leaving office....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- He phones. He kibitzes. He cajoles. He threatens. He rewards....
BEIJING (AP) -- President-elect Donald Trump is unapologetic about roiling diplomatic waters with his decision to speak on the phone with Taiwan's leader, a breach of long-standing tradition that risks enmity from China....
The Salesians of Don Bosco who are in India for 110 years, recently ventured into an uncharted territory to serve and interact with the local folks better. “Radio Salesian, 90.8 FM – Voice of the Hills,” is the new enterprise of Salesian College Sonada in Gorabari near Sonada town, in the Himalayan foothills of Darjeeling District in India’s West Bengal state. The web version of the community/campus radio, that one can listen to online at www.salesiancollege.in, was inaugurated on Oct. 28. And its FM radio will be officially inaugurated on Dec. 8. Salesian priest, Fr. CM Paul, is the brain behind and director of Radio Salesian. Last week, in the first part of a telephone interview, Fr. Paul explained that Radio Salesian is the first community/campus radio run by a college in West Bengal and in the entire northeast India. It’s also the first and only radio by the Salesians in the whole of South Asia....
