Vatican: New book of leaked documents 'criminal' Austin American Statesman | VATICAN CITY — VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican has denounced as "criminal" a new book of leaked internal documents that shed light on power struggles inside the Holy See and the inner workings of its embattled bank, and warned that it w...
Spain attains a new pitch of civilisation The Daily Telegraph This golden age for the country’s football has proved much more resilient than its politicians, banks, housing market or bullfighting. | Father figure: Vicente del Bosque has taken Spanish football to glorious new heights Photo: AP tag -->...
Maria Pope: Public Companies Winner The Business Review Portland Business Journal by Jon Bell, Contributing writer, Contributing writer Date: Friday, May 18, 2012, 2:10pm PDT Related: , | One of ’s former bosses used to say that things don’t ever get easier. | After three-and-a-half years as chief fin...
Bono, Dr. John Help Raise Money for Destitute Musicians Yahoo Music | It certainly was a great night in Harlem on Thursday, as producer Quincy Jones and a cast of blues, jazz and R&B greats gathered to raise funds and awareness for artists who have fallen into financial despair. "We don't just dedicate this song to t...
>Catholics' appeal for money raises ethical dilemma Seattle Post | Archbishop J. Peter Sartain sent me two letters in April: One was the annual Catholic Appeal asking money for good works, the other an appeal for discrimination, namely repeal of the just-granted legal right for my gay and lesbian friends to ...
Bono, Dr. John Help Raise Money for Destitute Musicians Rollingstone | It certainly was a great night in Harlem on Thursday, as producer Quincy Jones and a cast of blues, jazz and R&B greats gathered to raise funds and awareness for artists who have fallen into financial despair. "We don't just dedicate this ...
Cleveland Catholics are ‘anxious and edgy’ as parish reopenings drag on The Washington Post | CLEVELAND — It’s been nearly a month since Bishop Richard Lennon announced he would reopen 12 closed churches, but so far no shuttered sanctuaries have been resurrected. | As they wait, parishioners from some of the moribund parishes ha...
'Political union' call for Europe Belfast Telegraph German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble has urged a move towards a political union in Europe as he was given an award for his efforts to steer the continent through its debt crisis. | The crisis must be used as a chance to strengthen Europe, inclu...
Vatican, Benetton settle dispute over pope kiss ad Hartford Courant | (Reuters) - Italian fashion firm Benetton has agreed to make a donation to a Catholic charity to end a legal dispute with the Vatican over an advertisement that showed Pope Benedict kissing an imam on the lips, the Vatican said on Tuesday. | Spokes...
Greece to go back to the polls after President fails to form Coalition Canberra Times | "It is absolutely necessary to have the broader support of political parties" ... Antonis Samaras, New Democracy leader. Photo: AFP | ATHENS: Greece will be going to elections next month after its President failed to form a Coalition government in a last-ditch attempt to break a deadlock between political parties. | The President, Karolos Papouli...
Qatar ploughs money into Shell Canberra Times | Gas-rich Qatar is ploughing more of its commodity wealth back into the sector with the purchase of a major stake in Royal Dutch Shell, while also reportedly eyeing a chunk of Italian oil major ENI. | A Shell spokeswoman confirmed the purchase while declining to detail its size but the Middle East Economic Survey (MEES) reported earlier that Qatar...
