Pope lamented division in the world at Pentecost Mass

On Pentecost, Sunday, Pope Francis lamented discontent and division in the world. “We are all connected, and yet we are divided from one another, numbed by indifference and oppressed by loneliness. So many wars, so many conflicts: it seems incredible the evil that man can do,” the pope said.Several hundred faithful and cardinals sat in the pews and chairs around the altar. The pope seemed in good shape. He had cancelled several appointments Friday because of a fever. Christians celebrate the Feast of Pentecost 50 days after Easter, bringing the…

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Sunny weather prevails this week

Sunny weather will continue until the end of next week, according to a forecast by Geosphere Austria. May is coming to an early end of summer. Beyond that, it will remain mostly sunny and pleasantly warm until next Friday, with the tendency for showers and thunderstorms increasing toward the end of the week. The summer is thus not only calendar-technically before the door. Pentecost Monday brings scattered showersOn Whit Monday, the sun will initially shine from the sky everywhere before spring clouds will form over the mountains and hills in…

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Price of goods, Corona, electricity – important changes in June

Several changes will come into effect on June 1 or during the month. For example, the last Corona measures expire in this country, stricter penalties for e-scooter drivers are coming, a discounter is starting a 50 percent special sale, electricity customers should compare prices again, and the festival season is beginning—an overview of the most important innovations. ➤ As of June 30, Covid-19 is no longer a notifiable disease. Specifically, this means, above all, the end of the so-called traffic restrictions. Currently, Covid-positive individuals still have to adhere to rules…

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