Catholic Church
The Catalan Crisis is Getting Worse
The leader of the Autonomous Region of Catalonia accused the King of supporting the position of the central government. Carles Puigdemont again called Madrid for dialogue, reports Bnt.
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Kosovo President Woos Pope on Visit to Vatican
Kosovo President Hashim Thaci met Pope Francis in the Vatican on Thursday, when among other issues, he informed the head of the Catholic Church about the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, established earlier this year to encourage mutual forgiveness among Kosovo Albanians and Serbs.
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Sojourn in La Grecia Salentina
Greek diasporas have been a constant in Greek history. From the ancient times to more modern eras, Greeks have left their homeland for a long list of reasons. Due to proximity and ties, geographic and political, Italy hosted many diaspora communities. The Greek communities of Salento and Calabria, in southern Italy, are, however, fundamentally different.
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'Landscapes of Water' shows sea at its best and worst
The exhibition "Landscapes of Water," which opened at İzmir's Arkas Art Center on Sept. 19, shows the sea at its best and its worst: Michael Zeno Diemer's view of the Bosphorus and the Sea of Marmara calms and soothes, while Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky's "Stormy Sea" gives the spectator a sense of foreboding.
Thieves break into Latin Catholic Church in Istanbul's Beyoğlu, steal artifacts
Four thieves broke into a Latin Catholic Church in the Beyoğlu district of Istanbul, stealing a number of religious artifacts on Sept. 15 but were caught later in the day.
Sporting a black eye, pope urges Colombians to reconcile
Pope Francis wrapped up his Colombia trip on Sept. 10 by honoring a fellow Jesuit who ministered to African slaves and urging Colombians today to follow his lead in working for a more peaceful future.
Diplomatic Scandal Broke Out Between Romania and Hungary
A diplomatic scandal broke out between Romania and Hungary after Budapest decided to withdraw its support for Romania's accession to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development because of the cessation of any activity of the Roman Catholic Lyceum in the Romanian city of Targu Mures, Mediafax reports. FET.
School Prayers Reignite Debate Over Croat Church's Power
A debate in Croatia on the role of the powerful Catholic Church has reopened as Catholic priests hold prayers for the new school year in a number of public schools.
However, the country's Science and Education Ministry says any decisions to invite clergy to bless the new school year in schools lie in the hands of school directors, the news site Index reported on Monday.
The United States Said they Would not Allow Venezuela to Collapse
The United States will not allow Venezuela to collapse, assured Vice President Mike Pence, quoted by the France press and BNT.
Village Hopping on Greek island of Tinos!
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