The Knights of Columbus will cover Rupnik mosaics, pending investigation
(RNS) — The Knights of Columbus, a lay Catholic men’s organization with 2.1 million members, announced it will cover mosaics …
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Forgotten in a coconut field, an 800-year-old tombstone expands India’s Jewish history
(RNS) — When coconut farmers in India’s Tamil Nadu state stumbled across a stone covered in strange inscriptions, it’s unlikely …
Vatican will prepare a document on the role of women in leadership in the Catholic Church
VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican said Tuesday that its doctrine office will prepare a document on women in leadership …
Reporting on the president’s acuity: It’s harder than it looks
“It’s clear that the best news reporters in Washington have failed in the first duty of journalism: to hold power …
Seeding thought with wonder and hope
There are about twice as many known varieties of apples worldwide as there are of clams – 30,000, give or …
Why the NATO summit left Ukraine both grateful and disappointed
At the just-concluded NATO summit in Washington, alliance members pledged to provide Ukraine with more than $40 billion in assistance …
Biden is on a knife’s edge: Can he hang on?
Joe Biden lived to fight another day. But in performing adequately at a press conference Thursday night, with some notable …
Gender equality may have reached the Olympic fields. But coaching is still a man’s game.
The Paris Olympics will be the first Games to host an equal number of female and male competitors, but off …
The Tren de Aragua gang terrorized Venezuelans. Now in the US, a $12 million bounty for its leaders.
The Biden administration on July 11 sanctioned a Venezuelan gang allegedly behind a spree of kidnappings, extortion, and other violent …
Paris wants the Olympics to shine. Where does that leave its homeless people?
Olympic host cities have typically found it hard to make real change when it comes to homelessness. Though the Games …