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And now, a reading from an email according to St. Paul
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - If he were alive today, even St. Paul would be texting, Tweeting and firing off emails to get the news out, Pope Francis said on Saturday in his message for the Roman Catholic Church's World Day of Social Communication.
No way to hold Rio carnival in July, the city's mayor says
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - It will not be possible to host carnival celebrations in July, Rio de Janeiro's new mayor said on Thursday, as Brazil's second wave of coronavirus infections gathers steam with vaccine supplies still scare in Latin America's biggest country.
Newsmaker: Joe Biden assumes leadership of a U.S. in crisis after Trump years
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - For Joe Biden, becoming president of the United States was the realization of a decades-long quest, with two previous failed bids. His goal now is, as he has put it, restoring "the soul of America" after four years of Donald Trump's presidency.
Biden becomes 46th US president, vowing 'new day' after Trump tumult
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP): Joe Biden on Wednesday (Jan 20) became the 46th president of the United States, vowing a "new day" for the United States after four years of tumult under Donald Trump who in an extraordinary final act snubbed the inauguration.
Deaths of unwed mothers and babies caused by 'perverse' morality, says Irish PM
Church-run homes in Ireland have been subject to intense public scrutiny since historian Catherine Corless in 2014 tracked down death certificates for nearly 800 children who died at the former Bon Secours Mother and Baby Home in Tuam, County Galway in western Ireland.
Mine-free River Jordan shrine ends 50 year wait for Epiphany
QASR AL-YAHUD, West Bank (Reuters) - A shrine near the traditional site of Jesus' baptism on the River Jordan hosted an Epiphany procession for the first time in more than 50 years on Sunday after it was declared free of landmines.
Philippines: Covid-19 cases getting high again; vaccine makers are seeking emergency use authorisation - total almost 486,000
MANILA, Jan. 9 (Xinhua): The Department of Health (DOH) of the Philippines on Saturday reported 1,952 new Covid-19 cases, bringing the total in the country to 485,797.
Philippines' Catholics display devotion to Christ statue, pray for end of pandemic
MANILA (Reuters) - Thousands of Catholic devotees observed physical distancing as they queued for Saturday morning masses in the Philippine capital to celebratate a centuries-old black wooden statue of Jesus Christ believed to bring miracles to the faithful.
No crying in Sistine Chapel as baptisms cancelled amid COVID
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -There will be no crying in the chapel this year.
