The “holy skull” of Saint Anne is kept in an urn in Cappella Palatina in Castelbuono. This is a village on the island of Sicily in Italy. This skull is taken out for a stroll once a year. “Mother Saint Ann”, so Castelbuonese call their patron saint. Indeed, she is a kind of mother figure… Read More Parading the skull of the grandmother of Jesus
Denmark to become the first country to ditch notes and coins altogether. The Danish government has proposed that most stores could dump their cash registers from January 2016. A cashless society is “no longer an illusion but a vision that can be fulfilled within a reasonable time frame,” said Michael Busk-Jepsen, executive director of the… Read More Scandinavia first to take mark of the beast
The Pope’s “Nostra Aetate” in 1965, made peace with Islam and Judaism. Now the Pope pray towards Mecca. It was credited with revolutionizing Catholic relations with Judaism: Wednesday marks the 50th anniversary of the Church’s “Nostra Aetate” declaration which challenged religious prejudices and urged bridge building with other faiths. A special papal audience for interfaith… Read More Pope bid to unite all religions
India to ban foreign couples paying local surrogates to have their babies. India will no longer serve as the “surrogacy capital of the world” say government officials, in move that will affect hundreds of British couples who currently travel to India each year for lucrative, unregulated industry India is to ban foreign couples from paying… Read More India ends UK sponsored surrogate slavery
Zionist Union MK slams deputy FM Tzipi Hotovely for saying her dream is to see Israel’s flag fly over the Jerusalem site. Days after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reassured the world that Israel was maintaining the status quo regarding exclusive Muslim prayer rights at the Temple Mount, Deputy Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely clarified comments she… Read More – Israel must reign on Temple Mount
St. Ephraim of Nea Makri believed to have lived from 1384 to 1426. Ephraim is venerated as a martyr and miracle-working saint by many Greek Orthodox Christians in Greece. His status as a saint is controversial, as there are no sources testifying to his existence as an historical person, living 20 kilometers east if Athens.… Read More The adorable “Holy” Ephraim of Greece
The Pope kiss a container with the claimed blood of Januarius. The presence of the claimed skull of the saint is required. Januarius I of Benevento is a claimed bishop of Naples. Very little is known about him, but he might have died around 305 A.D On March 21, 2015, Pope Francis venerated the dried… Read More Skull release blood of saint for Pope
