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Pope ‘deeply saddened’ by Orthodox church fire

Pope Francis offered prayers and condolences to the victims of a fire in an Orthodox Church that took the lives of 41 people -- including 18 children -- who died in a fire in Egypt's capital, Cairo.

Vandals target crisis pregnancy center in western Massachusetts

Police are investigating vandalism at a western Massachusetts pregnancy center that provides women facing a crisis pregnancy with free diapers, wipes, baby clothes, strollers and car seats.

In note to nuns, pope says he is doing everything he can for Ukraine

Pope Francis said he is doing everything he can for Ukraine, saying the world was witnessing "cruelty."

Couple credits Blessed McGivney for saving husband from dying of COVID-19

It's miraculous Joseph and Megan Hermosillo were able to walk across the Thomaston Opera House stage together Aug. 13.

Violence against Indigenous in Brazil surges, says Catholic council

Last year was marked by the dramatic increase of violence and rights violations against Indigenous peoples in Brazil, said the Brazilian bishops' Indigenous Missionary Council.

Idaho Supreme Court upholds state law banning most abortions

The Idaho Supreme Court Aug. 12 upheld a state law that bans abortion except in cases of rape, incest or to save the life of the mother. The law will take effect Aug. 25.

Pope says not enough evidence to try cardinal for sexual assault

A preliminary Vatican investigation into allegations against Cardinal Marc Ouellet concluded there was not sufficient evidence to warrant opening up formal proceedings against the cardinal for sexual assault, a Vatican spokesman said.

Path of peace: Shadow of war looms over pope’s Kazakhstan visit

While the purpose of Pope Francis' visit to Kazakhstan will be to attend the Congress of World and Traditional Religions, the interreligious meeting also will serve as the backdrop for his long-awaited meeting with Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill.
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