Recent Editorial

  • Pope tells CEOs: If you want to help the poor, empower them!

    Dec 09, 2016

    Pope Francis has called on the world’s most powerful business people to work towards a more inclusive and equitable economic model, not just for the poor but with the poor, putting a human face on those in need.

  • Stirrings on anti-Christian persecution

    Dec 02, 2016

    A delegation of Hungarian diplomats and politicians was in Rome for meetings with Vatican officials, two weeks ago.

  • Western bishops tending towards nasionalism

    Dec 02, 2016

    The Church’s role is also becoming critical again in two key countries in Europe, where upcoming elections are poised to shape the future of the continent.

  • Catholicism between globalism and nationalism

    Dec 02, 2016

    The Catholic Church can be seen as a transnational corporation. In fact, it is probably the largest and oldest in the world.

  • Are you ready? God is being born again

    Nov 25, 2016

    Advent is the time when God, more prominently, stirs us to welcome the promise of Christmas. We are wise to stop everything to celebrate the Incarnation, as both a past miracle and a timeless mystery.

  • Pope Francis: To be corrupt is to follow the devil

    Nov 25, 2016

    On Nov 17, Pope Francis warned Catholic business leaders against the danger of worshipping money, saying corruption is to follow the lies of the devil, whereas practices aimed for the common good are always built around principals of honesty and fraternity.

  • In Trump victory, Church should be prophetic

    Nov 17, 2016

    In response to the election of Donald Trump, the pope’s representative in the United States believes that the church needs "to assume a prophetic role."

  • The result of the 2016 election was a revolt against the system

    Nov 17, 2016

    Trump has won because he heeded popular resentment against the Democratic Party, which has become very close the big Wall Street business and contemptuous for all Americans who think differently from the liberal way (abortion, marriage, immigration).

  • A eulogy of perseverance

    Nov 17, 2016

    The testimony of our Eastern Christian brethren is heartrending: “Never did we choose this ordeal. We felt it coming. We must remain steadfast in Christ.” Stand firm in the Lord!

  • The end of an era

    Nov 17, 2016

    In the light of the fears that the prospect of a Trump presidency have aroused around the world in the wake of the US election last week, an effort is needed to shed light on the reasons for the anger that exists.