Nuclear war is now as close as it gets
By Tony Magliano – Five months ago, I wrote a column titled “Dangerously close to nuclear war – please pay attention!” Now some will no doubt say that...
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After the Elections, the Hard Work Begins!
US-based Tony Magliano on what needs to have after the US election The elections are over, and now the hard work begins! Voting with an informed conscience...
The moral necessity of voting with a well-formed Catholic conscience!
US-based Tony Magliano writes on the upcoming US election on 5 November 2024 Put your political party, your conservative/liberal leanings, your wallet and your self-interest on the...
Season of Creation – Everything and Everyone is Connected!
About 1,600 years ago, the brilliant Doctor of the Church St Ambrose admonished those of wealth who clung to their sense of entitlement: “You are not making...
Infinite Dignity
By Tony Magliano – The Catholic Church firmly teaches that the acknowledgement and protection of human dignity is an absolutely central part of our faith. So much so,...
Slavery in the 21st century
By Tony Magliano – Slavery ended in the 19th century, right? Wrong. It’s an easy enough mistake to make. After all, the end of America’s civil war and...
Pope Francis: ‘The Crisis of Democracy – a Wounded Heart’
Reflecting on the 50th Italian Catholic Social Week theme “At the Heart of Democracy,” Pope Francis said to the 900 participants, “Let’s be honest – it is evident...
‘Time is running out’ to address crisis in Sudan
“Time is running out”as famine, disease and fighting close in on the population, with no end in sight, said U.N. Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Sudan, Clementine...
Dangerously close to nuclear war – please pay attention!
The nine nuclear-armed states – United States, Russia, United Kingdom, France, China, India, Pakistan, North Korea and Israel – “continued to modernise their nuclear arsenals 2023.” This...
So Many People are Hungry
The world is in the midst of a global hunger crisis – the largest in recent history. According to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP): More...
