Schwarzenegger defies Trump, backs Vatican’s environment initiative

VATICAN CITY — Arnold Schwarzenegger downplayed the Trump administration’s climate skepticism Tuesday and threw his weight behind the Vatican’s environmental initiative, saying individual choice, local regulations and the Catholic Church’s moral...

Former California governor Schwarzenegger stands with Vatican climate initiative

Arnold Schwarzenegger downplayed the US Trump administration’s climate scepticism Tuesday and threw his weight behind the Vatican’s environmental initiative, saying individual choice, local policies and the moral leadership of the Catholic Church...

Arnold Schwarzenegger downplays Trump and backs Vatican initiative to 'terminate' global warming

By&nbspNICOLE WINFIELD&nbspwith&nbspAP Published on 01/10/2025 - 9:46 GMT+2 Arnold Schwarzenegger downplayed the Trump administration’s climate scepticism on Tuesday and threw his weight behind the Vatican’s environmental initiative, saying...

Schwarzenegger downplays Trump and backs Vatican initiative to 'terminate' global warming

VATICAN CITY – Arnold Schwarzenegger downplayed the Trump administration’s climate skepticism Tuesday and threw his weight behind the Vatican’s environmental initiative, saying individual choice, local regulations and the Catholic Church's moral...

From Nicaragua to the Vatican: China’s Diplomatic Bidding War with Taiwan

Written by Sophia Li. Image credit: 01.10 尼加拉瓜的建築 by 總統府/ Flickr, license: CC BY 2.0. In 2019, the Solomon Islands received a reported $500 million in promised Chinese investments, days before it cut ties with Taiwan and recognised Beijing. Soon...

Pope Leo XIV and Bahrain’s Crown Prince Discuss Middle East Peace, Interreligious Dialogue, and Bilateral Ties at the Vatican

On Monday, September 29, 2025, Pope Leo XIV welcomed Bahrain’s Crown Prince and Prime Minister, His Royal Highness Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, to the Vatican for a high-level meeting that underscored the Holy See’s commitment to fostering peace,...

Pope Leo takes aim at MAGA’s false gospel

Even though Pope Leo XIV, the first-ever U.S.-born pontiff, was labeled the “woke pope” soon after he was chosen in May by cardinals to succeed the late Pope Francis, conservatives in the U.S. reportedly held out hope the new pope would abandon...

Spark of hope in Holy Land, problems in Peru

Pope Leo turned his attention to his 2nd homeland before praying the midday Angelus this Sunday. A "spark of hope" has emerged from the agreement ending hostilities in Gaza, said Pope Leo XIV at the end of Mass celebrated on October 12, 2025, in...

In some CT towns, clouds form over new solar developments

CT Mirror’s independent, nonprofit journalism depends on reader support. Create more of it with a tax-deductible donation today. The first time Chris Dahl heard rumblings of a plan to build a large solar array among the corn fields and tobacco...

At Urbaniana University Parolin and Tagle see the Council of China as a 'seed of hope'

Vatican City (AsiaNews) – The Council of China, which opened 101 years ago in May 1924, in Shanghai was “a milestone in the history of the Church in China,” said Pope Leo XIV in a message addressed to Cardinal Luigi Antonio Tagle, Grand Chancellor...

Durga Puja Pandal In Ranchi Triggers Row Over Vatican Museum Design

Last Updated:September 25, 2025, 21:10 IST RR Sporting Club's Durga Puja pandal in Ranchi, themed after Rome's Vatican Museum, sparked protests from VHP and others over religious sentiments. Organisations such as the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP),...

Celebrating Columbus Day

Columbus Day is almost here and we can expect leftists to, once again, crawl out to engage in their periodic acts of vandalism towards Columbus’ statues while feeling self-righteous, just as they have with statues of Lincoln, Roosevelt, Jefferson,...

Rome in 3 Days: From Vatican to Trastevere Family Guide

Rome is one of those cities that feels larger than life, a place where history, art, and daily culture blend into something unforgettable. For families, the Eternal City can seem overwhelming at first glance, with its vast landmarks, bustling...

Upper West Side church choir performs original song for Pope Leo at the Vatican

UPPER WEST SIDE, Manhattan (WABC) -- A choir from the Upper West Side flew around the world to the Vatican to perform an original piece for the pope on Wednesday. The choir from Church of St. Paul the Apostle performed a song adapted from Pope...

RI strengthens cooperation on renewable energy, education with Saudi

Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesian Minister of Religious Affairs Nasaruddin Umar said that Indonesia wants to strengthen cooperation in the fields of renewable energy and education with Saudi Arabia. "We are particularly encouraged by a joint venture...

Vatican’s first public concert in 2000 years: Clipse, Pharrell Williams, and more artists perform at ‘Grace for the World’

Artists including Clipse, Pharrell Williams, and Karol G performed at the Grace for the World concert on Saturday, September 13. The event was part of the World Meeting on Human Fraternity, held at St. Peter’s Square in the Vatican. Co-directed by...

Vatican first: Drone show featuring Pope Francis, Virgin Mary & Michelangelo art

St. Peter’s Square was transformed into a dazzling stage on Saturday night as more than 80,000 people gathered for Grace for the World, a massive concert and drone spectacle that closed the third World Meeting on Human Fraternity. For the first...

Vatican Preps For First-Of-Its-Kind Concert Featuring Nobel Laureates, Artists And AI

Last Updated:September 13, 2025, 23:38 IST The Vatican is preparing for a first-of-its-kind concert in St Peter's Square, directed by American singer Pharrell Williams and celebrated Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli Pope Leo shakes hands with American...

Vatican Hosts AI Summit with Nobel Laureates and Grand Concert

Thinkers and musicians gathered in the Vatican to discuss the impact of artificial intelligence on the development of society and the future of humanity. The summit on the topic “humanity and brotherhood” invited Nobel laureates to consider topics...

Vatican gathers world’s big thinkers ahead of first-ever pop concert

Rome — The Vatican has brought together an eclectic mix of thinkers and music artists as it seeks to influence both the development of artificial intelligence and the future of humanity. A summit held Friday and Saturday on “human fraternity”...