White House Doubles Down on Pushing for Netanyahu's Removal as Israel Approves Rafah Military Plan

JERUSALEM, Israel – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pushed back on comments by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer calling for him to be replaced. Over the weekend, President Joe Biden stood behind Schumer’s statements, intensifying the face-off between Israel and the United States. Netanyahu went on multiple U.S. networks to respond to Schumer and the White … Read more

Pope Francis approves baptism for transgender people

(Photo: Unsplash/Annie Williams) In a significant move, Pope Francis has granted authorisation for the Catholic Church to baptise transgender individuals. Moreover, this new directive extends to the children of gay couples, allowing them to receive the sacrament of baptism. Transgender individuals are now also eligible to serve as godparents and witnesses at weddings. The decision … Read more

Vatican approves beatification process for Martyrs of Kandhamal anti-Christian violence.

(Photo: Unsplash/Gyan Shahane) In a development that has been welcomed by the Christian community of India and particularly the state of Odisha, the Vatican has granted approval to initiate the beatification process for 35 Christians who were martyred for their faith during the 2008 anti-Christian violence in Kandhamal, Odisha. Violence that started in Kandhamal district … Read more