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The attacks forced over 10,000 people, including women, children, and elderly, to evacuate their homes, according to the Artsakh Ministry of Foreign Affairs. This week’s escalation was the first indication…
The secretary general of Caritas Internationalis, Alistair Dutton, said the attack destroyed more than 330 tons of humanitarian aid for Ukrainians. “The mission’s employees were unharmed,” the head of Caritas-Spes…
‘Great possibilities’ “I believe the synod has great possibilities,” O’Malley commented. “Of course, much will depend on us, the members of the Church, if we are willing to work with…
After two years in Africa, three of the five other missionaries Comboni had traveled with had died, and Comboni also became ill. Comboni wrote to his parents: “We will have…
The South Caucasus region has been a flashpoint since Nagorno-Karabakh declared independence from Azerbaijan after the fall of the Soviet Union, sparking a war between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the…
The president of the Argentine Bishops’ Conference, Bishop Oscar Ojea, pointed out in a video posted on the conference website that “Human trafficking does serious, very serious injury to the…
Paulette Harlow of Kingston, Massachusetts, a woman in her mid-70s, is set to be tried on Oct. 23 on similar charges. Darnel said he doesn’t believe he violated the FACE…
According to 7NEWS, the report found that allegations against Saunders date back to just shortly after he was ordained a priest in Sydney, about 50 years ago, and that he…
Nigeria has experienced insecurity since 2009 when Boko Haram insurgency began with the aim of turning the country into an Islamic state. Since then, the group, one of largest Islamist…
“Two things were surprising: One is it should be surprising that Catholic dioceses, so few of them, are offering women the 12 weeks of fully paid leave,” she said. “I…
Why are they fighting? Though some see the conflict as strictly over borders, experts have emphasized that religion also plays a central part in the war between Christian Armenia and…
“Radical solidarity,” the bishop said, “means moving beyond the status quo and out of our comfort zones.” The statement cites Pope Francis’ apostolic exhortation Evangelii Gaudium, which says solidarity “presumes…