Feeding Francis: Celebrity chef serves simple, healthy fare
By Verena Dobnik, Associated Press From Business Insider NEW YORK (AP) — Sliced heirloom tomatoes, steamed lobster and house-made burrata greeted Pope Francis on his first night in New York, where a celebrity chef cooking for her second pontiff said…
IP battles disturb the meditative calm of yoga rivals
By Lisa Shuchman, From Corporate Counsel Yoga has long been known as a calming and spiritual practice—one that brings peace and well-being to the body, mind and spirit. Intellectual property, as most who have tangled with it know, is anything…
Pope Francis calls for abolition of death penalty as justices watch
By Mike Sacks, From The National Law Journal Roberts, Kennedy, Ginsburg and Sotomayor attend papal address to Congress. In a speech before a joint session of Congress, Pope Francis on Thursday called for the abolition of the death penalty, urged…
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‘He’s the people’s pope’: New Yorkers still in awe after Pope Francis’ visit
By Anthony Izaguirre, Larry Mcshane From New York Daily News From City Hall to the steps of St. Patrick’s Cathedral, the words of Pope Francis still resonated after his Saturday departure, and after a short yet memorable stay. “Pope Francis’s…
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The View from Europe: Climate change, the Pope and the Caribbean
By David Jessop From Caribbean News Now In a little over a month’s time, negotiators from around the world will gather in Paris to try to reach a final and globally binding agreement on a new treaty on climate change….
Pope’s visit boosts Little Sisters’ Supreme Court challenge
By Tony Mauro, Legal Times The Little Sisters have been persistent challengers of the ACA’s contraceptive mandate. Pope Francis made an unscheduled visit Wednesday night to the Little Sisters of the Poor with the aim of showing support for the…
The meaning of Pope Francis
By Sir Ronald Sanders from CARIBBEAN360 ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, Friday September 25, 2015 – Let me admit from the outset that as a baby I was baptized a Roman Catholic and for many years in my early childhood I was…
Hajj stampede: At least 717 killed in Saudi Arabia
From BBC At least 717 people taking part in the Hajj pilgrimage have been killed in a stampede near the Islamic holy city of Mecca, officials in Saudi Arabia say. Another 863 people were injured in the incident at Mina,…