
UN Calls on Nicaragua to Free Bishop Álvarez and Other Political Prisoners
The sentence against Bishop Álvarez was issued just one day after the regime deported 222 political prisoners to the United States.
The sentence against Bishop Álvarez was issued just one day after the regime deported 222 political prisoners to the United States.
Bishop José Ignacio Munilla explained that “since there were many complaints, the reference was later qualified. The logos have been removed, and the qualification was made that we adhere to Agenda 2030 ‘as it is interpreted according to the Catholic Church.’”
The prelate addressed some relevant issues such as the concept of gender, the idea of empowerment and the so-called right to sexual and reproductive health.
A United Nations resolution defining abortion as a human right and advancing gender ideology was adopted this month with overwhelming support from Western countries but was opposed by a group of mainly African nations.
A new report from the United Nations on modern slavery provides further documentation of China’s mistreatment of the Muslim minority.
Church teaching on the morality of war is based on a theory expounded by St. Augustine in the 4th century known as just war theory.
The Holy Father said what we are seeing is ‘the strategies of the most powerful countries to affirm their own interests, extending their area of economic influence, or ideological influence, and/or military influence.’
A joint, seven-page appeal, signed on the feast of St. Francis of Assisi, was presented to Pope Francis ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference set to begin Oct. 31 in Glasgow.
In addition to racial discrimination, Archbishop Gallagher also noted that religious discrimination and persecution remains a serious problem throughout the world.
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