Well here is one thing Francis has in common with Trump

Pope Francis has ignored a new Vatican decree on the mandatory use of facemasks MORE

That’s not the whole story. Mr. PC Francis doesn’t want to offend China. 

The Vatican on Wednesday turned down Pompeo’s request for an audience with the pope after the secretary of state earlier this month accused the Holy See of jeopardizing its “moral authority” if it extends an agreement with China over the nominations of bishops, Politico reported. MORE

Azerbaijan, a Muslim nation who are fighting with Armenia a Christian nation.

Armenia, a country long seen as close to Israel’s enemy Iran, only opened an embassy in Tel Aviv on September 17, but Yerevan recalled its ambassador barely two weeks later, citing weapons sales to Azerbaijan. MORE

On October 7, the Roman Catholic Church celebrates the yearly feast of Our Lady of the Rosary. Known for several centuries by the alternate title of “Our Lady of Victory,” the feast day takes place in honor of a 16th century naval victory which secured Europe against Turkish invasion. Pope St. Pius V attributed the victory to the intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary, who was invoked on the day of the battle through a campaign to pray the Rosary throughout Europe. MORE

[10] And in all seduction of iniquity to them that perish; because they receive not the love of the truth, that they might be saved. Therefore God shall send them the operation of error, to believe lying: 
2 Thess. 2:10

Birds of a feather stick together.

A new report from The New York Times citing Trump’s tax information alleges the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) paid nearly $400,000 to the president’s Washington hotel in 2017, raising questions about the potential conflicts of interest in making money off his religious allies while in office. MORE

I wrote to  Archbishop Pizzaballa  and gave him some idea’s for a peace plan about 4 years ago. He tried. 

More than two years after his appointment as apostolic administrator of the Latin Patriarchate in 2016, Archbishop Pierbattista Pizzaballa OFM remains convinced of the need for the reforms that he launched in an effort to increase transparency. MORE

Israel’s daily tally of coronavirus deaths per capita has surpassed that of the United States on Tuesday, for the first time since the onset of the global pandemic. MORE

A member of the Norwegian Parliament, Christian Tybring-Gjedde, nominated President Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize after Trump successfully accomplished a peace deal between Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). MORE

Illinois State offensive coordinator Kurt Beathard quit his job Wednesday, over his apparent dislike for the Black Lives Matter movement’s intrusion into the locker room. MORE