Vatican City – In his Ash Wednesday homily, Pope Francis said the time of Lent is a call to leave hypocrisy behind and reconcile with God through fasting, charity and prayerful tears before our merciful Father. “I ask you a question: do I cry? Does the Pope cry? Do cardinalsContinue Reading
Tripoli – “I should stay! How can I leave the Christians alone?” These are the words of Bishop Giovanni Martinelli, Apostolic Vicar of Tripoli, in response to the Islamic State’s threats that it plans to take over the country and continue beheading Christians, as it did this past weekend, killingContinue Reading
The massacre occurred days after video circulated of 21 Egyptian Coptic Christians being beheaded by ISISContinue Reading
Many bishops in East Asia are granting dispensations from the fasting and abstinenceContinue Reading
Many barbers have volunteered with enthusiasmContinue Reading
Four attackers armed with guns and wearing suicide vests arrived in a carContinue Reading
World Youth Day is celebrated every year on Palm SundayContinue Reading
A Hindu temple was vandalized with hate message and swastika spray-painted on its wall in the US state of WashingtonContinue Reading
They were killed for confessing their faith in JesusContinue Reading
he militants had been holding 21 Egyptian Coptic Christian laborers rounded up from the city of Sirte in December and JanuaryContinue Reading
