Remembering a Saint who helped change the geopolitical landscape

Remembering a Saint who helped change the geopolitical landscape

UNITED NATIONS — John Paul II, the Pope from Poland, has been declared a Catholic Saint. According to Catholic canon law, the Pope performed the requisite miracles and was thus then canonized by the Vatican. Yet, one unspoken miracle of John Paul was playing a pivotal role in the ending of the Cold War. The […]

Jews, Christians and the N.Y. Times’ Tom Friedman

Jews, Christians and the N.Y. Times’ Tom Friedman

Special to WorldTribune.com By Ed Koch Almost everyone who lives in New York City knows that I am Jewish. Most know that I am a secular Jew who believes in God, the afterlife, reward and punishment, and that I hope to be rewarded. I have spent much of my professional life stressing how important it […]