Tag: United States
Taiwan defiant as China readies military drills over US Speaker’s visit
Pelosi landed in Taiwan on Tuesday despite a series of increasingly stark threats from Beijing
Pope Francis condemns ‘senseless shooting’ at Chicago Fourth of July parade
Pope Francis has expressed shock and sadness over the mass shooting that led to the death of at least six and wounded some 30 others
China’s influence grows across 19 countries, but more people see US...
Survey results show that a median of 66 percent across 19 countries say China’s influence on the world stage is getting stronger
11 American saints to remember on July Fourth
The U.S. bishops count a total of 11 American saints who dedicated their lives to God and those in need in this country
Church leaders welcome US Supreme Court decision on abortion
Philippine Bishop Crispin Varquez expressed hope that the American people “ask forgiveness from God ... and forgive themselves as well”
Why are they killing our children?
It would be a more consoling principle to deem that the apex of their life was the death at a very young age for love of humanity
Life ‘is always sacred and inviolable,’ Pope Francis says
Pope Francis’ comments defending life come at a time when the highest court in the US nears the possible overturning of Roe v. Wade
Top US official meets in India with Tibet’s Dalai Lama
The meeting to the seat of Tibet’s government in exile drew a quick rebuke from China’s Foreign Ministry
US government’s special coordinator for Tibetan issues to meet with Dalai...
The visit aims to “deepen cooperation on human rights and democratic governance goals, and to advance humanitarian priorities”
Christian rights group welcomes passage of US bill on restoring democracy...
The BURMA Act authorizes US aid and stronger sanctions on the military junta in Myanmar to respect human rights and restore democracy