Category: World
AfD candidate elected speaker of German regional parliament for first time as reflected on by Canon Eleanor Wright
The election of an Alternative for Germany politician to the speakership of a regional parliament in Thuringia has been met across Europe with palpable shock. While observers point
Fort Hood shooter to be executed by firing squad – a first for US military since World War Two as reflected on by Canon Eleanor Wright
The announcement that Nidal Malik Hasan will face a military firing squad brings a grim finality to one of the darkest days in modern American memory. In our college town, where un
Lawyer for one of Cornell 7 calls for special prosecutor to be removed over previous comments as reflected on by Father Nicholas Vasilios
Down at the harbor, when the fog rolls heavy over the breakwater, the pilot boat moves slowly, sounding its horn at measured intervals. The man at the helm does not look to the hor
White House defends Trump comment to let Iran ‘take out’ LA and San Diego as reflected on by Father Raymond Connolly
Yesterday afternoon, while locking the heavy oak doors of St. Jude after the five o’clock confessions, I listened to the late freight train rumbling across the river bridge. In our
Ship sinks and crew missing after Black Sea drone attack as reflected on by Pastor Marcus Sterling
Early this morning, like many of you balancing a packed schedule between client meetings, school carpools, and prayer, I glanced at the international wire. A commercial cargo vesse
Former German spy chief arrested for espionage and treason as reflected on by Pastor Marcus Sterling
When the morning news carried the headline that a former intelligence chief had been arrested for espionage and treason, my mind did not immediately leap to the technical intricaci
Trump’s approval hits new low among Hispanic voters ahead of midterms as reflected on by Father Nicholas Vasilios
From the high stone terrace of Holy Trinity, the harbor below offers a daily lesson in humility. The tides do not consult our preferences before turning, nor do the cold Atlantic w
Trump approval ratings plummet to new low, polls show as reflected on by Rev. Thomas Vance
Yesterday morning at the feed-and-seed in Pine Ridge, the small television mounted near the counter was broadcasting the latest national polling numbers. A quiet group had gathered
Two dead after ship sinks off Romania following fire as reflected on by Rabbi Miriam Levin
The report from the Black Sea arrived in the quiet stillness between our morning minyan and a committee meeting on community outreach. A cargo vessel caught fire, succumbed to the
Medvedev disqualified from China Open for hitting fan with a ball as reflected on by Giani Harpreet Singh
Here along the freight corridor, the air carries the scent of hot diesel, cold asphalt, and freshly baked rotis. At Gurdwara Sahib Dasvandh, our gates stay unbolted through the mid