'We Have Hope': Day Of Prayer For Ukraine Held In Philadelphia, Around World
At the direction of Pope Francis, a so-called marathon prayer service was held here and at other Ukrainian churches around the world.
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At the direction of Pope Francis, a so-called marathon prayer service was held here and at other Ukrainian churches around the world.
Manor College was founded by the Ukrainian Sisters of Saint Basil the Great 75 years ago. The college has a Ukrainian Heritage Center on campus and holds events throughout the year to celebrate and educate the public on Ukrainian culture.
As tensions rise on the Ukrainian border with Russia, local Ukrainians in our region are banding together.
Senator Pat Toomey said Russia's efforts to intimidate a Navy ship are part of Vladimir Putin's to regain dominance in the Baltic Sea and predicted the White House will take no action in response.
Chris discusses the happenings over the weekend regarding Russia's involvement in a rocket attack that downed a Malaysian Airlines plane last week and Israel's invasion into Gaza, as well as Rory McIlroy stating he is "proud of himself" following his win at the British Open. He talks to Jeff Roe and Chaka Fattah Jr. on the Monday Morning Matchup at 7:00 and Phillies Manager Ryne Sandberg at 8:20.
Worshipers and clergy at a Northern Liberties Ukrainian Church offered their prayers to the victims of the Malaysian plane.
A Montgomery County writer's exploration of his family history echoes that of many Philadelphians only a generation or two removed from the "old country."
A group of people gathered in Center City Philadelphia Friday night to hold a vigil for the victims of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, and to call for Russian leader Vladimir Putin to be held accountable for lying to world leaders.
As the world mourns the loss of 298 people, and as world leaders call for a full investigation of the Malaysia Airlines plane crash, Ukrainian Americans in the Philadelphia region are are left stunned about what's happening in their homeland.
Dom Giordano spoke with former United Nations Ambassador John Bolton about both the crisis in Ukraine following the downing of a Malaysian Airlines flight in a rocket attack and the Israeli invasion into Gaza.
Chris Stigall spoke with foreign policy analyst Ed Turzanski on Talk Radio 1210 WPHT about President Obama's response to the missile strike that downed a Malaysian Airlines flight.
Local experts weigh in on how this tragedy could have worldwide implications.
As the situation in the Ukraine continues to unfold, a Villanova Professor and expert on Russian Studies has weighed in on the Malaysian Airlines plane that was shot down on Thursday.
During an event organized by the Pennsylvania Jewish Coalition, six holocaust survivors or family members of survivors took part, one by one, in lighting electronic candles to remember the millions who lost their lives as the result of Nazi atrocities.
The poll was conducted on behalf of CBS News by the Media, Pa. - based company Social Science Research Solutions in March 2014.
Chris gives his take on the Corbett Administration's response to Kathleen Kane, District Attorney Seth Williams' Daily News editorial, and Michael Nutter's appearance on Meet the Press. He talks to Phillies Manager Ryne Sandberg and Michael Bronstein and Colin Hanna on the Monday Morning Matchup.
Chris discusses his run in with Taylor Swift, President Obama's appearance on Ellen, and Attorney General Kathleen Kane's potential lawsuit against the Inquirer. He talks former CBS Reporter Sharyl Attkisson, former Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura, Economist Jim Rickards on Finance Friday and CBS 3's Beasley Reece.
Turzanski, the John Templeton Fellow at the Foreign Policy Research Institute and a Political Science Professor at LaSalle University, said the Russians are not taking the current actions against them seriously.
Chris discusses the media's coverage of Russia's move into Ukraine, rumors the Eagles may trade Desean Jackson, and New Jersey Governor Chris Christie's latest performance at a town hall. He talks to foreign policy expert Ed Turzanski and Tom McGrath from Philadelphia Magazine.
Chris reviews Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane's response to criticism of her decision to end an investigation into government corruption, the President's sanctions against Russia, and basketball coach Roy Williams' pitch for healthcare.gov. He talks to Kerry Vincent from the Food Network and Jennifer Stefano from Americans for Prosperity.
Church leaders from a number of different backgrounds gathered Sunday evening for a special service to pray for peace in the Ukraine.
Standing with Ukrainian, Polish and American flags, dozens of demonstrators took over the mall, protesting what is going on in Ukraine.
Dick Morris acquired and broadcast on Talk Radio 1210 WPHT a threat from Russian President Vladimir Putin to use Ukrainian women and children as human shields if a military conflict develops between the two countries.
Chris Stigall talked to Kentucky Senator Rand Paul Friday morning on Talk Radio 1210 WPHT from the Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington D.C.
Chris broadcasts live from CPAC in Washington D.C. He talks to Congressman Mike Fitzpatrick, Texas Governor Rick Perry, Tucker Carlson from the Daily Caller, Oklahoma Senator Jim Inhofe, and former Ambassador to the United Nations, John Bolton.