ROME (CNS) — Propaganda and fear were the sparks that ignited the conflict in eastern Ukraine, a conflict that has become a real war, said a Jesuit military chaplain. “In Ukraine you can see how distortion of truth, how perversion of reality, can actually cause a real war where people are killed — innocent people…

July 30, 2014 WASHINGTON (CNS) — The head of a Michigan-based tour company that leads trips to the Holy Land said the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas so far has not had an impact on pilgrimages he and his associates lead. “Everything is still functioning like in any other normal business day. The sector…