Among the many images describing the relationship between Christ and his Church, one can mention the vine and its branches, the cornestone of the building that is the Church, the Head of the body and the Shepherd of a flock. The themes of the lost sheep and of
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Pope Francis is known to be a man that wants to break with some of the most nonsensical elements of the Catholic Church’s past. The term “nonsensical” is not at all harsh if one takes into consideration what that past is. Indeed, during this Year of Mercy, man
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How does it feel to know that one’s identity is always identified with a negative action in the history or in the present (although some people are increasingly becoming able to make gymnastics of predicting future harmful actions and linking them to an entire
In the morning of March 4, 2016, a group of armed men entered an old people’s home and killed four Sisters Missionaries of Charity of Mother Teresa of Calcutta together with 12 other people, including Yemeni guards, Ethiopian volunteers and a Yemeni cook. The
This article is trying to articulate the issue raised mostly by mass media people: the strong opposition of African bishops towards new ways of treating divorced and remarried couples, Catholic living in same-sex relationships, etc. They have the support of so
What should do Aung San Suu Kyi to help stop the killing of the Rohingya?
In this article I will try to give some interesting references to ponder on. They suggest that not only Muslim women can be educated but that they were among the forerunners of education in Islam.
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On the 7th of January 2015, a horrible thing happened in Paris. A group of Islamist jihadists attacked the offices of the renowned weekly French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo. Ten among the employees of the newspaper plus two policeman were shot by the ter
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After Daesh, which calls itself the Islamic State, started killing innocent people in Iraq and in Syria, an outrageously huge number of columnists, TV presenters and other self-proclaimed experts on Islamic matters, including the well-known Bill Maher, Megyn K