In the last 50 years, the Catholic Church in the United States has seen a lot of changes. Parish schools have grown smaller, fewer men are becoming priests, and church attendance has dropped.
Commenting on the Biden Administration promoting March 31, which this year was Easter Sunday, as Transgender Day of Visibility Bishop Michael Burbidge of Arlington called it “offensive to so many people and unnecessary.”
According to Italian media reports, a middle-aged Italian Vatican employee was caught trying to sell stolen goods online, after one of the items was identified by the original owner.
Attempts at implementing a mining project in the province of Cotopaxi, Ecuador, have been met with protests staged by the residents of the two small rural towns that would be affected.