Essay: COVID-19 could end church as we know it. And I feel fine
In an article first published on Religion News Service, C CHRISTOPHER SMITH, author of ‘How the Body of Christ Talks: Recovering the Practice of Conversation in the Church’, says the coronavirus crisis has provided the church with the opportunity to reflect on some key questions of identity and mission…
Vatican returns to the past with Easter COVID-19 restrictions
Vatican City RNS Over the past 2,000 years, the Catholic Church has weathered wars, natural disasters and plagues. As Italy faces one of its gravest challenges in recent years in the coronavirus pandemic, the church’s rich history contains lessons about how to live out the Catholic faith in times of crisis. Among those lessons: how […]
Australia to block internet domains hosting extremist content during terror attacks
Sydney, AustraliaReuters Australia will block access to internet domains hosting terrorist material during crisis events and will consider legislation to force digital platforms to improve the safety of their services, officials said on Sunday. Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, who is in France to take part in the G7 leaders’ forum, said the government intended […]