Day: December 11, 2009

Southern Sudan faces turmoil

“The CPA is on the brink of collapse due to the contentions over the referendum law, the demarcation of the 1 January 1956 borders, and violence recently perpetrated by other armed groups.”

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Vatican condemns anti-gay laws & violence

The Vatican issued a statement yesterday condemning state-sanctioned violence and discrimination, including imprisonment and the death penalty, against homosexual persons. While not mentioning Uganda by name, the Holy See has clearly condemned both the content and intent of that nation’s proposed legislation.

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Waiting and wanting

Advent is about waiting and wanting. All of the Advent people are waiting: Zechariah and Elizabeth are waiting, Mary and Joseph are waiting, Simeon and Anna are waiting. We are invited to wait, to want.

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