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Syrian bishop on situation in the country: calls for presence of UN blue helmets against internal violence and Israeli attacks

After days of violence and more than a thousand dead, including some Christians, the al-Sharaa government has declared the operation against the Alawites on the west coast of the country over. Damascus also signed a merger agreement with the Kurds. For the archbishop of Homs, peace requires an international presence and the end of sanctions. So far, the authorities have not fulfilled their promises.

This is the video and the intention for which the Pope asks all Catholics to pray in March

In the video illustrating his prayer intention for the month of March, the Pope asks us to pray “that broken families might discover the cure for their wounds.” Pope Francis emphasizes that forgiveness always renews the family and allows family members to look ahead with hope. Even when a “happy ending” is not possible, forgiveness “brings peace, because it frees us from sadness and resentment.”

UN Commission Will Test Trump’s Resolve on Gender Ideology

If Trump is successful in blocking the gender agenda at the UN, there are two possible scenarios at the commission. The first is the failure of the UN commission to reach an agreement altogether. This would weaken the massive UN gender movement and give Trump leverage to launch U.S.-controlled bilateral initiatives for women that exclude gender ideology.