In Lebanon, the presence of over a million internally displaced people, most of whom are Shiites, is perceived as a threat by all, as Israeli forces have broadened their targets. The Daily Compass has gathered testimonies in the capital, which has been plunged into terror following the 8 April massacre.
The moral dilemma facing Trump and Netanyahu
Who is winning the war in the Middle East? Opinions vary, but before conducting any further analysis, it is important to clearly state what the Pope has said: that threats to wipe out an entire people are morally unacceptable.
“The people know that the EU’s pressure on Hungary is unjust”
Pressure from the EU and powerful interest groups, efforts to undermine the Orbán government, and family policies as a cornerstone. La Bussola interviews Zsolt Nemeth, Chair of the ‘Conservatives & Patriots’ Group at the Council of Europe.
Neither Trump nor Putin, the true Messiah is someone else
There are those who place their trust in this or that leader and those who place their trust in an unlikely katéchon to defeat the corruption sweeping the world, which not even spares the Church. People are rushing to take cover from the next catastrophe, forgetting that the way out of any crisis does not lie in human powers, but in the promises of Christ.
Christ is risen! Happy Easter!
We wish all our readers a very Happy Easter. The Daily Compass will resume updates on 7 April.
The journalist and writer who, with millions of books sold in every language, nurtured generations of Catholics in the faith, died last night at his home in Desenzano sul Garda. However, his enduring legacy is the small church he built piece by piece on the grounds of Maguzzano Abbey. He was a great friend and inspiration to the La Bussola/Daily Compass.
Nineteen scientists led by Gianni Barcaccia have conducted significant research on material taken from the Shroud, confirming the presence of DNA of Middle Eastern origin. Those who deny the authenticity of the Holy Shroud have already sprung into action, relying on the discredited radiocarbon dating results from 1988.
Gulf War at risk of escalating
The need to overcome Iran’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is prompting other countries to become more involved, whilst Russia is expressing its full support for the Ayatollahs’ regime. Who will heed the Pope’s call to ‘embark on paths of peace’?
Leone marks 10 years of Amoris Laetitia, but the Dubia remain unanswered
The Pope has issued a laudatory message for the tenth anniversary of Pope Francis’ most controversial document, describing it as 'luminous' and brushing aside the critical points in a few words. Yet that text triggered an earthquake. It would have been better to say nothing.
Pro-abortionist Philip VI to be granted privilege of Protocanon causes scandal
The King of Spain is to assume the title of Protocanon of the Chapter of the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. An ancient privilege which, however, gives rise to scandal today and should therefore not be granted. This is because Philip VI (like Macron) is pro-abortion.
Shocking turn of events: Becciu’s trial must start all over again
The legal proceedings that ‘cost 'the Sardinian cardinal his place in the conclave are starting from scratch. The Vatican Court of Appeal has ruled that the initial verdict is ‘relatively null and void 'due to a failure to observe procedural safeguards. The defence is satisfied, while the prosecutor’s office, and in particular Alessandro Diddi, are embarrassed by the outcome.