we are talking about catholic art and catholic artists. we just had a moment of looking into renee gerard and his contribution to understanding our weaknesses, flaws and sins. we will move to something more positive. can we have slide number one? this is the benedict 16 institute under the auspices of this institute, and initiatives of the archdiocese of san francisco. these gentlemen are in town today and if you read carefully, you can hear their slogan or part of it. it is opening the door of beauty to god and energizing the catholic culture of the arts and thank you for that slide. you are cooperative with the benedict institute and were brought into town for the purpose of having the conference here. i want to talk to about the culture of catholic arts and energizing people with beauty. you are both creators of beauty, excellent poets, writers, thinkers and scholars. where is catholic art today and where are the catholic artists? where is it going in that world? >> i have a sense that we are at the beginning of a renewal. joseph's comm

who are the catholics in charge -- in church on a regular basis and who are the catholics who are notn church on a regular basis question mark then you begin to see patterns. host: on the friday we are taping pope francis will be taking his first trip to the country was consumed a great deal of u.s. foreign policy, iraq. what do you think about this trip and what it might accomplish? mr. weigle: i think why the pope is going, at considerable risk both healthwise and security wise, first of all because he wants to support and encourage the remaining christian communities, not just catholic, but christian communities in iraq. there has been a tremendous out migration of christians from iraq since 2003, 2004. those who remain, some of whom can trace their christian origins back to the first and second century are not being sufficiently protected by the present iraqi government from either sunni or shia islamic radicals. i think the pope wants to support them. he wants to say to the present iraqi government you have got to facilitate the process of interreligious reconciliation and tolera

catholics who are what we sometimes call christmas and easter catholics who only attend mass very rarelyend to skew heavily democratic, and the skills lies in between. if you are a monthly mass attendant you might skew more republican. if you are a four or five times a year mass attendant you might skew more democratic. as far as i'm aware that is but the truth of the catholic vote since 1972. to talk about an aggregate catholic vote does not get you anywhere. you have to talk about who are the catholics who are in church on a regular basis and who are the catholics who are not in church on a regular basis and then you'll see some patterns emerge. host: on the friday we are taping pope francis will be taking his first trip to the country was consumed a great deal of u.s. foreign policy, iraq. what do you think about this trip and what it might accomplish? mr. weigle: i think why the pope is going, at considerable risk both health-wise and security-wise, first of all because he wants to support and encourage the remaining christian communities, not just catholic, but christian communities

roman catholics. but you see like the child abuse scandal beat in new zealand or poland or mexico or canada has the same tendency hen's i believe the church has to change some of their structures in order to to survive to century and become actually in alliance with the moral teachings they spread. well i think to be honest i understand that discussion in europe and all this critic but it has nothing in iraq as you said in iraq it is no one talk about that at all because the most important message that the pope is going to visit us we should call come him we should invest this visit to send this message to for the rest of the war that we are here we want to rebuild we want to send a positive signal so to say this is going to be a mission is a mission impossible was this it was the wording i used in software is going to be is it going to be a mission accomplished what are you hoping to see at the end of this very strenuous visit where those huge expectations i think we need new pictures because we know

is often therefore think of the abuse i suffered as a product of the catholic church. kut-o. lucian me spall. carl hope and once the church to be transparent about the past when rana maria vokey became the archbishop of cologne several years ago he was hopeful the cardinal had vowed to address the church's history of sexual abuse orders the syndic. but when vokey learned of sexual abuse accusations against a priest close to him he failed to inform rome and to report investigating sexual abuse in his diocese was not published instead a 2nd study was commissioned many german catholics left the church in outrage wilkie realized his mistake and expressed remorse. i made mistakes in my handling the abuse investigation as well as the related crisis management. i am certainly guilty in this respect for this i am deeply sorry on how light. many german catholics however want to see real accountability and change mariana is a parish officer in one of colognes poorer neighborhoods. she has been fighting the catholic church is patriarchal structure with broad support from her base. to th

is often therefore think of the abuse i suffered as a product of the catholic church. the told me spall. carl how they once the church to be transparent about the past when rana maria vokey became the archbishop of cologne several years ago he was hopeful the cardinal had vowed to address the church's history of sexual abuse is the syndic. but when vokey learned of sexual abuse accusations against a priest close to him he failed to inform rome and to report investigating sexual abuse in his diocese was not published instead a 2nd study was commissioned many german catholics left the church an outrage vokey realized his mistake and expressed remorse. i made mistakes in my handling of the abuse investigation as well as the related crisis management. i am certainly guilty in this respect for this us i am deeply sorry on how light. many german catholics however want to see real accountability and change mariana on to the parish office there in one of colognes poor neighborhoods. she has been fighting the catholic church's patriarchal structure with broad support from her b

on europe with me liz show germany is currently witnessing a record number of people quitting the catholic church one of the reasons is reports of children being sexually abused by clerics there is a lot of outrage in the ark diocese of cologne which is one of the largest diocese in germany for months at the ark bishop of dynamite he of that he refused to publish our reports on past child sexual abuse but commissioned a 2nd report many are accusing him of a cover up for a lot of people are very key is handling all the scandal in cologne is a symbol of how slowly and reluctantly the catholic church deals with sexual abuse accusations the secrecy is especially painful for survivors like how kit he was abused by a priest when he was a young boy now he and others are calling for justice a brief warning to summarise viewers that they may find parts of the report disturbing. my tutor come off to do just that i took a mentor would often come to my bed in the late hours of the evening for it. or in early morning to stroke me. i was about 12. to enter the room. and be told to drop my trousers and b

many german catholics however want to see real accountability and change. mariana arent is a parish officer in one of colognes poorer neighborhoods. she has been fighting the catholic church is patriarchal structure with broad support from her base. to the symbol i took the church leadership must end this uncontrolled unreflected an unchecked abuse of power. plextor lot of people are asking themselves what are these church leaders are talking about. and why should i listen for them when they either a voyage talking about the issues that matter was or talk in a way that we don't understand and can't relate to because it has fallen out of time. this flowed outside cologne cathedral marks germany's catholic priests carl how like many others has had enough of the church covering up its sexual abuse scandals he says it must finally own up to the past. yes there were and still are perpetrators among iraq's now these are not isolated cases this is systemic yes the church protected the perpetrators not the victims. experts on religious law say that in the catholic

church to travel to iraq at the start of his 3 day landmark trip to the catholic leaders appealed for common ground among religious groups he was speaking at a meeting between peoples of different faiths in the ancient city of or a significant site for christians muslims and jews earlier he met iraq's top shia muslim cleric in the job the pope's visit is meant to spotlight the heavy toll that years of war repression and instability have taken on the country's not diminished christian communities but some have questioned why he's choosing to make the trip now asshole is covert 19 and security fears make this the riskiest trip yet for any pope iraq is of course overwhelmingly muslim but host several christian communities the number of christians in iraq is estimated to be roughly about 250000 compared to around $1500000.00 before the u.s. led invasion in $2314.00 christian groups are officially recognized in iraq about 80 percent belong to the chaldean catholic church syria x. make up about 10 percent of christians in iraq they include catholics who form the majority and orthodox christ

tensions and expectations are running high with pope francis the head of the catholic church visiting iraq the 84 year old pontiff is on a mission to bring peace and reconciliation to the war torn country including to northern iraq where between 20142017 thousands of christians were killed under the rule of the islamic state fanatics these days there are still grave concerns about the threat posed by terrorism and by covert 19 and the catholic church itself is in turmoil in many parts of the world not least germany so on to the point we ask pope francis in iraq mission impossible. thanks very much indeed for joining us here on to the point where my guests in the studio are journalist and filmmaker dusun tekapo who says iraq is one of many countries where christians are being persecuted which is why it's so important that pope francis is traveling to the region and also with us is the author and theologian alexander girl are who say a papal visit to iraq in times of corona these far from why he's not a warm welcome suitor baghdad born journalist a member so no way who saved the pope's

church syria acts make up about 10 percent of christians in iraq they include catholics who form the majority and orthodox christians as well another 5 percent are members of the assyrian church believed to be the oldest in iraq. ok let's get going let's bring in our guests in iraq his father. a chaldean catholic priest in london we have christopher lamb room correspondent for the tablet he's also the author of the outsider pope francis and his battle to reform the church and in baghdad we have the director of the think tank the house of iraqi expertise foundation gentlemen thank you all for joining us akhmed rushdie in baghdad coming to you 1st why is this trip happening now well according to the data that have been discovered by the tikkun is that it's a story visit that the pope want to do a real important message is that humanity. is one humanity can be united rather than to be divided and also to have some sort of mass it from the iraqi politicians to say it's enough you kind of just. a high pressure on the people especially the christians who are actually in the eighty's or und

tension sound expectations are running high with pope francis the head of the catholic church visiting iraq the 84 year old pontiff is on a mission to bring peace and reconciliation to the war torn country including to northern iraq where between 20142017 thousands of christians were killed under the rule of the islamic state fanatics these days there are still great concerns about the threat posed by terrorism and by covert 19 and the catholic church itself is in turmoil in many parts of the world not least germany so on to the point we ask pope francis in iraq mission impossible. thanks very much indeed for joining us here on to the point where my guests in the studio are journalist and filmmaker doosan tekapo who says iraq is one of many countries where christians are being persecuted which is why it's so important that pope francis is traveling to the region and also with us is the author and theologian alexander girl after who say the papal visit to iraq in times of corona is far from why it's not a warm welcome suits of baghdad born journalist i mean most of our. who says the pop

roman catholics. but you see like the child abuse scandal beat in new zealand or poland or mexico or canada as the same ted hen's i believe the church has to change some of their structures in order to to survive to century and become actually in alliance with the moral teachings they spread. well i think to be honest i understand that discussion in europe and all this critic but it has nothing in iraq as you said in iraq it is no one talk about that at all because the most important message that the pope is going to visit us we should call come him we should invest this visit to send this message to for the rest of the war that we are here we want to rebuild we want to send a positive signal so to say this is going to be a mission is a mission impossible was this that was the wording i used and supper is going to be is it going to be a mission accomplished what are you hoping to see at the end of this very strenuous visit where those huge expectations i think we need new pictures because we know how

for only the 2nd time in our history we have a roman catholic president then joe biden is devout yet by saying his words reproductive rights are a constitutional right he and democrats generally seem to lose your listeners support does thomas trump get a pass on the access hollywood tape and his follow mouth and all the years he was a pro-choice catholic and all arrest of his resume well i don't know if he gets a pass on that but you have to give donald trump in the trumpet district you credit for being the most pro-life that ministration really in the history of the country as we started going down the road to fund abortions and of course we just saw that in this latest stimulus package that's coming out now that is the source of a lot of conversation on relevant radio and a lot of our listeners want to know if the bishops and joe biden's bishop is is the cardinal of washington d.c. and his home bishop in wilmington delaware if you will be refused your interests and the answer to that is it's between the priest and the communicant and it really is i know we might want to use the euc

i worked with catholic charities over many work with immigrants. and i've always appreciated that thank you for detailing the work and thank you for your audacious hope it is possible to prevent violence and break the cycle. your testimony did highlight american indian and alaskan higher rates of violence and then fewer shelter programs we need to support her coalitions i completely agree we are failing and that trust obligations . . . . very criticm increase from ten to 12.5% so the dedicated funding for the hotline and the direct funding for the alaska native resource center and lastly for our hawaiian native service as well they've been neglected over the decades by the federal government and the comments on the trauma care we need more funding dedicated towards that as well because we know the solutions lie within the people and language and when we do cultural activities and the women and men we service and go back to the stories and teachings it gives great comfort and an example on how to be a good relative so the group that we work with it

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he's irish, a catholic.s young cops with college degrees who drove trucks before they joined the police force. catholic, huh, employers said? sorry. no jobs open just now. captain gaffney knows where prejudice leads. he wants to block that. how? police escort for each child, patrol the parks and playgrounds. police are doing what they can, but they don't have the whole answer. police alone can't stop the street beatings. what can the schools do to stop the street wars? parents don't want to keep their children at home, away from the books and classrooms on which all of america builds its hopes, but they want to keep their children safe. here is david's mother, still not very hopeful, but no longer alone. she has allies. can a teacher be an ally? teachers know what's been happening on the streets. even in the school playground. the schools are trying to break down prejudice, but the schools alone can't do it. parents can do a lot. children learn prejudice from older persons who say nigger, kike, mick, spick.

she is one of the most revered catholic icons in poland known as the black madonna and 2 years ago 3 rights activists replaced her 14th century halo with a modern day rainbow and suddenly the virgin mary was cult in a legal tug of war freedom of speech and respect for others versus respect for the church in a conservative society today a polish court ruled in favor of the activists with the message the rainbow was not offensive trying to ban the rainbow is i'm burnt off in berlin this is the day. of the typical not the prosecution failed to prove that the defendants were intentionally insulting towards their religious beliefs as catholics not pulled it out that could possibly. be the church is for medical and current policy will not yet you know all of that they carried out the alleged acts of desecration all because the book teaches little events of this recipe does it with church be a force that encourages diversity solidarity and empathy. that the defendants are found innocent of the acts they're charged with. also coming up he was responsible for the video that brought down the g

she is one of the most revered catholic icons in poland known as the black madonna when 2 years ago 3 activists replaced her 14th century halo with a modern day rainbow and suddenly the virgin mary was caught in a legal tug of war freedom of speech and respect for others versus respect for the church in a conservative society today a polish court ruled in favor of the activists with the message the rainbow was not offensive trying to ban the rainbow is i'm burnt off in berlin this is the day. of cutting your gulf not the prosecution failed to prove that the defendants were intentionally insulting towards their religious beliefs as catholics not pulled it out that it would probably. be the church is for medical and current still not yet you know all that they carried out the alleged acts of desecration of god to both teachers to the dentist to russia to visit with church be a force that encourages study fastest least on a diety and empathy. on the defendants found innocent of the acts they're charged with. also coming up he was responsible for the video that brought down the government

the catholic church is and was not a democracy.it was a higher organization with the pope, a monarch on its head. this was -- protestants in the 19th century. a question here. >> i also noticed the name of the political cartoon. it said the river gauges. is that supposed to be a jab at indian immigrants as well? >> it's a way of reinforcing the crocodile motif. visually the very clever part of this cartoon is the fact that the clerical garb has been turned into this menacing, crocodile like appearance. the other thing that i want you to notice and this is a recurring thing in nativism is the idea of an invasion. that is another motif in budapest -- it's a rat. they are coming at us. you can see this very literally in the political cartoon. there's a question here. >> and the top corner are they bringing one of the catholics to a news? >> they are bringing one of the constant -- protestants. the boss political establishment that controls new york state corrupt politicians will go to the lengths of thanking or executing those that op

inner workings of catholic charities.do know the positive impact that you have had, and those appear to be undeniable, so this question is basically, all you do it in the sense that you must do some partnering in local communities and how do you do it? how does it work? >> survivors are often dependent on our users in multiple ways. financially, emotionally, socially as rachel least neither shared in her 2019 book, no visible bruises, domestic violence is related to so many other problems that society grapples with. education, economics, mental and physical health, crime, gender and racial equality and gender. as what we know is the protection of survivors requires those policies and systems and partnerships that recognize that domestic maligned is a public health crisis but the no -- with enormous -- and economic insecurity. hard work with survivors, we know that and array of services and a coordinated approach is necessary, we partner with other local, trusted service providers and local hospitals. the women's mental he

he is irish and catholic. he knows -- before they joined the police force. catholic? employer said sorry. no jobs open just now. the captain knows or prejudice leads. he wants to block that path. how? police escorts patrol the parks and playgrounds. they believe that they are doing with the can but they don't have the rule outs. what can the schools do to stop it? parents want to -- do not want to keep their children at, home away from the books and classrooms. but they want to keep their children safe. here is david's mother still not very hopeful. but no longer alone. she has allies. can a teacher be an ally? teachers know what has been happening on the streets. even in the school playground, the schools are trying to break down prejudice. but the schools alone cannot do it. parents can do a lot. parents learn prejudiced from all the same person, if parents can get together perhaps they can defeat race hate. parents can help. but parents must learn to overcome their own prejudice. they have to learn to like the people that they now hate, despise, make fun of. this f

to learn a town is mostly concerned by 2 things and the catholic church in germany it's too white and too euro centric essential number of. them in the direction to be it starts with the fact that many teachers of german theology don't even take into account all the other theological points of view in the world it's only fashionable or to be taken seriously from a scientific angle when it comes from the german speaking world and that's where the difficulties begin when you think you're the only one who is capable of interpret ing the world if one were. to. the 38 year old is responsible for new trainees in his diocese he advisors and supervisors theology students or those looking to serve in the church for whom he provides rooms in his apartment. to learn at time even spoke to pope francis about his vision of a more cosmopolitan church that allows more space for global perspectives and less racism. which it would just. get done he encouraged me to consolidate and develop this idea further to bring more scope into my teaching and not be bound by the small european world order precision

the catholic church came together. this sunday as a cry for justice basically believe in churches throughout the island all attended the morning mass in full black most of them essentially beating their leaders cause to use this as an opportunity to call form a government for justice to do all exactly who the mastermind was behind that 2019. bombing now here in the 2 r.p.t. of the church you see behind me it's where the largest number of believers were killed in one of those bombings again the church leaders you know called on believe centrally to steer with this campaign that they are fed up of 2 years down the road on to justice is served this said they would remain silent no longer that today was just a 1st step the services went off as usual however the sermons in the pulpits talked about essentially the need for justice the need that this call for justice was a call for all sri lankans to ignore who was behind these dusted the acts that. now after to be we will see. the church is planning this campaign continuing

tension sound expectations are running high with pope francis the head of the catholic church visiting iraq the 84 year old home to face on a mission to bring peace and reconciliation to the war torn country including to northern iraq where between 20142017 thousands of christians were killed under the rule of the islamic state fanatics these days there are still great concerns about the threat posed by terrorism and by covert 19 of the catholic church itself is in turmoil in many parts of the world not least germany so on to the point we ask pope francis in iraq mission impossible. thanks very much indeed for joining us here on to the point where my guests in the studio journalist and filmmaker. who says iraq is one of many countries where christians are being persecuted which is why it's so important the pope francis is traveling to the region and also with us is the author and theologian alexander girl laughed who say he's a papal visit to iraq in times of corona is far from weiss and a warm welcome suits of baghdad born journalist i mean was it always. series the pope's meeting wit

or be torture or become catholic or die.this is the best way to win friends rallies comrades this drove the population into the waiting arms as noted of the church at london and protestant holland and this was the major disadvantage for the spanish going forward. so once again i think that the problem, there are any problems with colonialism and their any problems in general and a problem with regard to having religious qualification for colonialism is that it creates any numerous problems where as if you look at whiteness by way of contrast, number one it allows england to work out agreements with those who have been with the irish in the scotland for instance. in fact in my book, his morning with the origins, any ways were practiced. that could then be used against the africans and indigenous americans but at least in terms of developing arms groups and industry to a degree that is been bequeathed to his revolting now known as the united states of america. and then to construction of whiteness whereby those on the shores o

and often therefore think of the abuse i suffered as a product of the catholic church. cut told me spall. carl how they once the church to be transparent about the past when rana maria vokey became the archbishop of cologne several years ago he was hopeful the cardinal had vowed to address the church's history of sexual abuse. the syndic. but when vokey learned of sexual abuse accusations against a priest close to him he failed to inform rome and the report investigating sexual abuse in his diocese was not published instead a 2nd study was commissioned many german catholics left the church an outrage vokey realized his mistake and expressed remorse. i made mistakes in my handling of the abuse investigation as well as the related crisis management. i am certainly guilty in this respect for this us i am deeply sorry on her night. many german catholics however want to see real accountability and change mariana aren't is a parish officer in one of colognes poorer neighborhoods. she has been fighting the catholic church's patriarchal structure with broad support from her bas

is often there for think of the abuse i suffered as a product of the catholic church. cut told me spall. carl how they once the church to be transparent about the past when rana maria vokey became the archbishop of cologne several years ago he was hopeful the cardinal had vowed to address the church's history of sexual abuse. the syndic. but when vokey learned of sexual abuse accusations against a priest close to him he failed to inform rome and a report investigating sexual abuse in his diocese was not published instead a 2nd study was commissioned many german catholics left the church an outrage vokey realized his mistake and expressed remorse. i made mistakes in my handling of the abuse investigation as well as the related crisis management. i am certainly guilty in this respect for this i am deeply sorry on how light. many german catholics however want to see real accountability and change mariana aren't is a parish officer in one of colognes poor neighborhoods. she has been fighting the catholic church's patriarchal structure with broad support from her base. to a

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in fact take the muslims against the catholics.e have no animosity against any religious communities so much more so than the catholics themselves. and that is perhaps the reason why such a reason was brought and designed. >> i would like to get into the political maneuvering surrounding this a couple of minutes. shreen abdul saroor on its website they are talking about how this is a racist agenda. however if we look around the world, french, belgian, and austria these countries have acted this kind of legislation. the italian government had a drafted but did not follow through on it. in europe it feels like it is a much more nuanced debate that everyone gets a chance to engage with. and the governments of today act accordingly. with that supposition on my part is right makes the sri lankan government not prepared to do the same thing? shreen: as i pointed out earlier we have been trying to look at what has been going on in the community. so the sri lankan government should have concentration on muslim women because it is often tim

think of the abuse i suffered as a product of the catholic church. kut-o. me. carl hope that once the church to be transparent about the past when rana maria vokey became the archbishop of cologne several years ago he was hopeful the cardinal had vowed to address the church's history of sexual abuse. the syndic. but when vokey learned of sexual abuse accusations against a priest close to him he failed to inform rome and a report investigating sexual abuse in his diocese was not published instead a 2nd study was commissioned many german catholics left the church an outrage bogey realized his mistake and expressed remorse. i made mistakes in my handling of the abuse investigation as well as the related crisis management that i am certainly guilty in this respect for this i am deeply sorry on how like. many german catholics however want to see real accountability and change mariana on to the parish office there in one of colognes poor neighborhoods. she has been fighting the catholic church is patriarchal structure with broad support from her base. to the symbol i

they have a relationship portugal, they converted and have the names of catholic patriot saints catholic -- had the names of catholic saints. when the angolans were taken from their city, they were enslaved. then they were placed on the san juan batista, they were slaves. they were destined to be slaves when they reached new spain. but those that came to the colony of virginia, that would not be their destiny. i will share with you how we know that. when the white lion and treasurer attacked the san juan batista, they thought there was gold and silver. they certainly were not going to that time attacked ship for enslaved africans and run the risk of treason. there were looking for gold and silver. for two hours they battled, and in that battle, they boarded the san juan batista and realized there was nothing more than men, women, and children. they searched the entire ship. they ripped it apart board by board because they knew there was gold on the ship, and that would not be the case. one reason they thought there was gold on the ship was because it was a very elaborate looking ship. th

she is one of the most revered catholic icons in poland known as the black madonna and 2 years ago 3 rights activists replaced her 14th century halo with a modern day rainbow and suddenly the virgin mary was caught in a legal tug of war freedom of speech and respect for others versus respect for the church in a conservative society today a polish court ruled in favor of the activists with the message the rainbow was not offensive trying to ban the rainbow is i'm burnt off in berlin this is the day. of the culture of the prosecution failed to prove that the defendants were intentionally insulting towards their religious beliefs of catholics not without that it would probably. be the church is formidable in parliament still that yeah yeah i know all of that they carried out the alleged acts of desecration and all because people feel comfortable for them to the same as it is with church be a force that encourages fascist east on a diety and empathy total meaning at the time that the defendants found innocent of the acts they are charged with. also coming up he was responsible for the vi

she is one of the most revered catholic icons in poland known as the black madonna and 2 years ago 3 rights activists replaced her 14th century halo with a modern day rainbow and suddenly the virgin mary was called in a legal tug of war freedom of speech and respect for others versus respect for the church in a conservative society today a polish court ruled in favor of the activists with the message the rainbow was not offensive trying to ban the rainbow is i'm burnt off in berlin this is the day. of the culture of the prosecution failed to prove that the defendants were intentionally insulting towards their religious beliefs as catholics not without that would probably. be the church is for medical and legal gun yeah yeah i know all of that they carried out the election of desecration of the god people. the sense of those who has it to do with chechnya false that encourages diversity solidarity and empathy. that the defendants found innocent of the acts they are charged with. also coming up he was responsible for the video that brought down the government in austria 2 years ago now

we live in you know, catholics no and couples their beer their families fear.t may work places to run their homes, their the neighborhoods and in their churches. but the vatican's announcement comes as a disappointment to bernardo says. >> even though the church in the same breath ruled that it should be welcoming towards people. >> with its own words, respect compassion and sensitivity. pope francis has said that couples should have legal protection but only in the civil sphere and he has continued to a close marriage. but says the church's stand does not stand well with the growing majority of catholic faithful and is doomed to fall along with past stances of the church. such is rejecting artificial contraception for heterosexual couples and past doctrine opposing the ordination of women as priests, the church, he says will eventually bend towards the will of those who fill up its pews. they want to be able to support these people. >> because they see that their relationships are divinely inspired and to finally supported. so they are already last weather wer

in los angeles mobs attacked mexican board catholics.e asked is there a way to stop this hate something in bee month, white hoodlums stormed the negro community. and others asked can't we stop this blind hate?the negro commu. and others asked can't we stop this blind hate? union workers and their friends asked, how can we son this blood shed? in new york, the same questions were heard. in one neighborhood, a group of parents set out to find the answer. takes typical american community known as part of new york city. a neighborhood like your, of rich and poor, and mostly in between. ? states have been traditionally jewish for years. irish families lived on other streets. for years negroes were the newcomers and like many, they got the worst of it. in 1943 and 1944, they bore prejudice because you can't control human nature. and 150 cases of violence against jewish schoolchildren in only two months. gangs beating negro children on the streets. walking to schools meant beatings, broken arm, bandaged hits. juvenile delink gents blame common

line a town is a catholic pastor in the archdiocese of cologne apparently many people in germany still find it a little strange when they encounter a minister who is not white to land a town is repeatedly asked about his origins or is and salted with racist slurs as well from ca to little turk and leipsic. it was at the catholic convention and leipsic i was representing the archdiocese and i can still remember standing at the booth when 2 women approached the booth i went towards them in a friendly manner and put them wellcome on them and then one woman said which do gooder let you into the country without any emotion whatsoever richard would say then stop to listen to lana thomas mostly concerned by 2 things in the catholic church in germany it's too white and too euro centric attention i would feel them in the church into it again it starts with the fact that many teachers of german theology don't even take into account all the other theological points of view in the world it's only fashionable or to be taken seriously from a scientific angle when it comes from the german speaking wo

conference of catholic bishops. they're saying that catholics in the bay area should get any vaccine that is available to them. in san jose, i'm sergio quintana, nbc bay area news. >> thank you, sergio. one of the most at-risk groupses got a chance to roll up their sleeves in the south bay today. the monterey mushroom facility morgan hill opened up exclusively for farm workers to get the vaccine. it was two days only, sunday and today. mobile site was able to vaccinate more than a thousand agricultural workers. farm workers have some of the state's highest infection rates. >>> the pandemic brought them to a screeching halt, but today sf you know any announced a timeline for getting some of the cable cars back on track. the f line will start running on market street in may and go seven days a week. the powell-hyde line which links fisherman's wharf will start this fall. it has the highest ridership. >>> midweek and a change in the weather for sure. we've seen a pretty dramatic change today. we saw it definitely get c

the 19th century reverberated with ugly anti-catholic prejudice, with charges that catholics served only their pope and not their country, but if there were any question whether a catholic could be a loyal american, ellen ewing sherman was the definitive answer. in her words and deeds in private and in public, ellen displayed a passion for the united states of america that the most avid protestant might hope to match but could never exceed. ellen had instructed her sons to wave the flag for lincoln's election in 1860. even before the civil war began, she urged cump to rejoin the army and defend the union. when he wanted to hide in the wake of the charge of insanity, she rallied his spirits and battled to keep him in the war. when sherman threatened to resign a year later, she sharply rejected that course's desertion, urged him to remain on duty and prophesied great victories for him. in her letters to cump, she wrote that she wished she were a man so she could fight. she wished her sons were old enough to fight. she wished her daughters were sons so they could fight. of her beloved broth

i want them to be taught the catholic faith.the catholic faith, or another faith, can be deemed a hate group and you are not allowed to have those views or explain those views in our classroom, i do not think it is america. >> it is not just biblical teachings. from the beginning of civilization as we know it, all world civilizations have begun with the exemption that there are two genders. this is not confined just to the western tradition or the people of faith. this is throughout human history. we come upon a moment, which i would not have even had a nightmare about in my youth. i would not think it would be possible. i wouldn't even think rod sterling would have it on the twilight -- that we are now being told by our government that in the classroom, where the public or religious, you have to encourage your little children to choose their sex. [applause] >> it's the difference between an adult having legal choices and being put in positions of power, separating parents from kids to try to teach them this ideology of a gender

catholic patron saints. if a when the angolans were taken from the royal city, they were enslaved. . when they were placed on the san juan bautista they were slaves. and they were destined to be slaves when they reached new spain. but those that came to the colony of virginia, that would not be their destiny. i will share with you how we know that. when the white line in and the treasure attacked the san juan bautista, they thought there was gold and silver on it. they certainly were not going to release them at that point in time. they were looking for gold and silver. for two hours they battled, and in the two hour battle, they boarded the san juan bautista hand realized that there was nothing more than enslaved men, women, and children on it. they searched the entire ship. they ripped it apart board by board, because they just knew there was gold on the ship and that would not be the case. one of the reasons they thought gold was on the ship because it was a very elaborate looking ship, because the ship b

there was a catholic martyr. you all are familiar with the southern this catholic mar tier named juan pedro. they believed he was a catholic priest in angola because he was one of the highest ranking catholics in the colony of maryland, when they had the great battle he was the second person to be killed. we find him on the 1624, 1625 muster. john gollan, my 11th great grandfather, and this is how i happened to stumble upon the story of 1619 as i'm falling upon the information on john gollan, came on the treasurer, his name is spelled different, and the next document you find he's on with captain ewing. his name is spelled different but it's confirmed by other documents. margaret, his wife, is right there on the 1623 census. and there's her name right there, my 11th great grandmother. we know the names of these angolans. again they say we didn't know their names but now through research we've been able to document their names. and there were so few africans in the colonies up until the 1640s, 1650s, when the name