Pope Francis said the Catholic Church’s thousand-year-old practice of celibacy could be changed. In a recent interview with an Argentine publication Infobae, Francis said the ban on priests having sex was only “temporary” and that there is “no contradiction for a priest
UNITED NATIONS, New York – Hungary continues to chart a path that officials believe best represents the “will of the people,” even as it puts the national government at odds with a liberal European Union. “We have been a Christian state for
Business Secretary Grant Shapps had pledged to crack down on “trigger-happy” companies “mistreating” vulnerable customers. Mr Grant has said he would be ordering the UK’s largest gas and electric companies to stop the “harmful and anxiety-inducing practice” of forcing households onto prepayment
New rules at a secondary school have been dubbed “draconian” after pupils were banned from hugging and holding hands. Bosses at Hylands School, Chelmsford, say they “do not allow” romantic relationships and students who are caught using mobile phones could have them
A father has been branded a “killjoy” because he has stopped his daughters from watching older Disney films which he says should be “condemned to the history books”. Orel Asformas says he wants his five-year-old daughter to believe she can achieve anything.
A senior official within the Taliban government has defended his decision to ban women in Afghanistan from attending universities, claiming they routinely violated dress codes and were studying subjects that ran contrary to Islam. Nida Mohammad Nadim, the Taliban-led government’s minister of