October, 2014
Pope Francis: Catholic church has zero tolerance for paedophile priests
October 17, 2014 ·
Pope Francis has announced his first meeting with a group of sexual abuse victims at the Vatican, declaring that any priests involved in molesting children had performed the equivalent of “a satanic mass”.
“We must go ahead with zero tolerance,” the pope said, adding that three bishops were currently under investigation.
The 16 Most Important Quotes from Pope Francis' Incredible New Interview
October 17, 2014 ·
Pope Francis addresses a wide range of issues, including homosexuality, the role of women in the Church, what he thinks of Pope Benedict XVI – and finally, how the Church can best preach the Gospel in the world today.
Read More...Anticoal protest revived in Subic
October 16, 2014 ·
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT -Do not be surprised if one of these days, one will see people in the Subic Bay Freeport and nearby areas in Zambales province wearing protest shirts against a proposed coal-fired power plant here.
Read More...How “Push Parenting” Becomes Child Abuse
October 15, 2014 ·
Worldwide, pressure on children to succeed has negative effects. Published on October 13, 2014 by Susan Newman, Ph.D. in Singletons Bravo’s latest reality show, “Extreme Guide to Parenting,” is making waves by featuring one Long Island mother of one who prides herself on being a “push parent.” Marisa Silver-Eisenberg, mother to 5-year-old singleton Austen — who plays five sports, is routinely […]
Read More...More physical activity improved school performance in Swedish study
October 15, 2014 ·
Date: October 14, 2014 Source: University of Gothenburg Summary: Just two hours of extra physical activity each week can improve school performance, researchers report. This has been shown by a study of approximately 2,000 twelve-year-olds. Just two hours of extra physical activity each week can improve school performance. This has been shown by a study […]
Read More...The goodness of God knows no boundaries, does not discriminate
October 14, 2014 ·
2014-10-13 Vatican Radio (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis during his Angelus address on Sunday said, “the goodness of God, “knows no boundaries and does not discriminate against anyone, everyone is given the opportunity to respond to his invitation, to his call”. From the window of his studio overlooking Saint Peter’s Square during his Angelus address, Pope […]
Read More...Kenya: Pregnant Women Selling Their Unborn Babies for Sh2,000
October 14, 2014 ·
By Julius Otieno Kenya is leading in child trafficking in the region with babies who are days to be born being booked by illegal dealers while others who are days old are sold for as little as Sh2,000, a new study has shown. A report released by Cradle Children Foundation indicates that the price may […]
Read More...More graves found at site of suspected student massacre in Mexico
October 10, 2014 ·
By: ReutersOctober 10, 2014 8:55 AM InterAksyon.com The online news portal of TV5 MEXICO CITY — Mexican authorities have found four more clandestine graves containing charred human remains at a site in the restive southwest of the country, where officials fear missing students were massacred by gang members and police. Attorney General Jesus Murillo said on […]
Read More...CSOs to launch anti-trafficking summits with help from Dutch Embassy, IACAT
October 10, 2014 ·
Three civil society organizations (CSOs) will launch three regional and sectoral summits against human trafficking in partnership with the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the Inter-Agency Council Against Trafficking (IACAT) for the last quarter of this year. These three CSOs are the Blas F. Ople Policy Center (BFOC), International Justice Mission (IJM) […]
Read More...Iloilo leg of summit vs human trafficking starts
October 10, 2014 ·
October 9, 2014 By SAMMY JULIAN Manila News Bureau Chief MANILA – Iloilo City is hosting the second leg of the 2014 Civil Society Organizations (CSO) Summit. The gathering will focus on cyber trafficking and the youth’s vulnerability, as well as initiatives to curb online child exploitation. The two-day Summit begins today and will be attended […]
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