Day: May 29, 2022

Pope names 21 new cardinals, putting stamp on Church’s future

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Reuters UK

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Francis announced on Sunday that he would appoint 21 new cardinals in August, including an Italian leading the Church in Mongolia, again putting his stamp on the future of Catholicism. Of the 21, 16 are cardinal electors under 80 years old and thus eligible to enter a conclave to elect his successor after his death or resignation. After the Aug. 27 ceremony to officially install them, known as a consistory, Francis will have appointed about 83 of the some 133 cardinal electors, increasing the possibility his successor will be a man reflecting his…

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Mark McGowan and the deputy premier will go to six nations to promote Western Australia as a tourism destination.

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Atomic Digest

In seven months, Mark McGowan and his deputy premier, Roger Cook, will travel to six nations to persuade visitors to visit Western Australia. The WA premier will go to the UK with Mr Cook in June and then to Italy, South Korea, and Japan on his own later in the year, while Mr Cook visits Indonesia, Germany, and India. The ‘Reconnect WA tour’ tries to entice visitors and migrants back into the state after the state’s borders were closed in 2020 because to the Covid epidemic. state when borders shut in 2020 because of the Covid pandemic Delta outbreaks locked out most of the east coast for more …

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Millie’s Library, an e-book portal, will go public by the end of 2022.

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Atomic Digest

Millie’s Library, one of South Korea’s leading e-book subscription platforms, said on Sunday that it will launch before the end of the year. The business said on Friday that it will sell 2 million common shares out of a total of 8,234,901 shares in a preliminary prospectus. It will be the first e-book platform to go public in the country if the initial public offering proceeds as planned. Its stock is set to begin trading on the Korea Exchange’s secondary market, Kosdaq. Mirae Asset Securities is the proposed IPO’s lead manager. The corporate value of Millie’s Library is estimated to be around…

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