March 26, 2018 -

New German cabinet criticised for its lack of diversity

researcher6 years ago6 years ago012 mins

After months of arduous negotiations following September 2017’s federal elections, the new German government was sworn in on March 14. Complex personnel choices After the cornerstones of the coalition deal had been agreed upon in early February, the three participating parties – Angela Merkel’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU), its conservative Bavarian sister party CSU, and…

0 Shares

France’s Catholic leaders respond to Aude attacks

researcher6 years ago6 years ago03 mins

Four people were killed and sixteen injured in Carcassonne and Trèbes (Aude) during a series of attacks claimed by Daech and carried out by a single person, who was later killed by police. The Bishop of Carcassonne Alain Planet led Mass following the attacks, where he prayed for the victims. Planet published a brief statement on…

0 Shares