Month: April 2022

Dark Night of the World Soul

The God of Genesis may have promised never again to send a flood upon the whole earth; but he did not promise not to send capitalism.

Serbia: Centre-Right President Aleksandar Vučić Reelected

While Serbia has traditionally held pro-Russian sympathies, the incumbent Vučić’s government has attempted a difficult balancing act, officially condemning Russian aggression at the UN, while refusing to vote on sanctions.

Tough Job Market for Young Workers

The actual employment rates for young workers varies drastically across the EU. On average, the 27 member-state European Union had a 73.6% employment rate for the young workforce. The euro zone averaged 73.1%.

Cardinal Ranjith: High-Level Officials Behind Sri Lanka Easter Bombings

The cardinal’s appeal comes after the country’s Parliament Select Committee released a report that suggested high-level government officials had allowed the country’s Christian minority community to be targeted in a string of terrorist bombings on Easter Sunday in 2019.

Rebel for the Sake of Tradition

Fr. Bryan Houghton has an enduring message, which remains relevant for the Church and for society in the West today: “tradition is not nostalgia for the past but precisely the transmission of one’s inheritance to the future.”