JERUSALEM (CNS) The patriarchs and leaders of Christian churches in Jerusalem praised Jordan s King Abdullah II for turning a spotlight on what they say is the deteriorating situation of Christian basic human rights in the city and throughout the Holy Land.
The king, in his speech to the U.N. General Assembly Sept. 20, said, Today, Christianity in the Holy City is under fire. The rights of churches in Jerusalem are threatened. This cannot continue. Christianity is vital to the past and pr
WASHINGTON (CNS) A former deputy secretary-general of NATO said threats from Russian President Vladimir Putin to use nuclear weapons in the war in Ukraine must be taken seriously.
She called on world leaders to deter any escalation in the conflict that would have grave consequences for the planet.
Longtime diplomat Rose Gottemoeller, who is Catholic and served with NATO from 2016 to 2019, told Catholic News Service Sept. 22 that action to deter Russia s use of tactical nuclear weapons is ne
Prime Minister Yair Lapid took quite a lot of fire Sept. 22, after expressing his support for the two-state solution in his UN General Assembly speech.
A former deputy secretary-general of NATO said threats from Russian President Vladimir Putin to use nuclear weapons in the war in Ukraine must be taken seriously. She called on world leaders to deter any escalation in the conflict that would have grave consequences for the planet.