Bishop John Yaw Afoakwah of Obuasi is furious.
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JRS official in Malawi says albino refugees warned to avoid certain areas
Albinos in a Malawi refugee camp have to be warned not to walk alone outside the camp, a church official said after a national newspaper reported the May 24 killing of a 38-year-old farmer.
Woodworker builds caskets out of reclaimed lumber from Shenandoah Valley
Above the hum of the table saw, one story was told, then another.
Cincinnati parishioners learn to ‘Civilize It’ during election season
Amid the anger, the attacks and the sometimes boisterous nature of this year's presidential campaign, the Archdiocese of Cincinnati is encouraging parishioners to remember that civility in politics is a virtue.
Lebanese leaders hope pope-imam meeting leads to new relationships
Lebanese leaders in Muslim-Christian dialogue said they hoped Pope Francis' meeting with Ahmad el-Tayeb, grand imam of al-Azhar University, would lead to new relationships.
Prayer is no magic wand; it strengthens faith in tough times, pope says
Prayer is not a magic wand that fulfills your desires, but it is what helps you keep the faith when you don't understand God's will, Pope Francis said.
Pope calls for prayers for Syria, children gone missing around world
Pray for victims of recent terrorist attacks in Syria and pray that those who sow death and destruction will change their ways, Pope Francis said in an appeal.
In Lebanon, Muslims and Christians visit Marian shrine at Harissa
High on a summit overlooking the Mediterranean, Our Lady of Lebanon stands majestically with her arms outstretched, welcoming her children.
Trust and obey
The ordination of a man as a deacon, priest or bishop is a tremendously beautiful and profound event.
Aid officials call for overhaul of system so help reaches most needy
Catholic and other humanitarian leaders said it was time to overhaul the global humanitarian system because the current aid structure is failing to reach those most in need.