La mayoría de la gente quiere deshacerse de la suciedad, pero esta muestra especial de polvo lunar está fuera de este mundo…Continue Reading
VALLETTA, Malta (RNS) — As war continues in Ukraine, Pope Francis addressed the government in Malta, issuing a stark criticism of the “infantile and destructive aggression” that risks catapulting Europe into another — and potentially nuclear — world war. “Once again, some autocrat, sadly caught up in anachronistic claims of nationalist interests, is provoking and fomenting…Continue Reading
(RNS) — I’ve been on the road a lot the last month, and in the wake of my travels, I’ve been thinking about the novelty of the experience against the backdrop of the pandemic. What was routine now seems exotic; what was comfortable seems unsettling. I’ve seen a lot of discussion about the loss of small…Continue Reading
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(RNS) — Even before the family of 10 Afghan evacuees arrived in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, earlier this year, volunteers from eight local churches pitched in to prepare a home for them, painting and sanding and ripping out old carpeting. When the family arrived, the volunteers drove them to medical appointments and helped the children sign up…Continue Reading
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan suggested on Saturday that he might not accept a vote to oust him, a move he alleged was being orchestrated by the United States.Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, pictured in Islamabad last month, suggested on Saturday that he might not accept a vote to oust him. He alleged the move…Continue Reading
Commercial crab harvesters in British Columbia are concerned changes over how they’re able to fish for Dungeness crabs off the west coast of Vancouver Island could push some small, family-run operations out of business.Jason Voong, 33, is worried changes to the crab fishery in the waters off Tofino in on Vancouver Island will affect his ability…Continue Reading
Tens of thousands of Muslims in Calgary are starting a month of fasting, which is easier for some than others.Sweets and other foods are hot items at Ramadan bazaars in Calgary in the run up to the Islamic holy month. (Dan McGarvey/CBC)Tens of thousands of Muslims in Calgary are starting a month of fasting as…Continue Reading
Canada’s minister of justice ordered a new trial this week for a B.C. man after concluding that his 1995 murder conviction was likely a miscarriage of justice.Justice Minister David Lametti has ordered a new trial for a man who was convicted of murder in 1995 after finding a likely miscarriage of justice. (Adrian Wyld/Canadian Press)Gerald…Continue Reading
A convoy of vehicles carrying evacuees from Mariupol and Melitopol in southern Ukraine arrived in Zaporizhzhia late on Friday, escaping hardships that began with a barrage of attacks in the early days of Russia’s five-week-old invasion.Internally displaced people from Mariupol and nearby towns arrive in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on Friday. (Felipe Dana/The Associated Press)A convoy of vehicles…Continue Reading
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