Brush fires were purposely set along pockets of Philadelphia April 4 after Villanova won the NCAA men's basketball championship.
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God excludes no one from his love; offers mercy, not hate, pope says
Jesus brought humanity God's merciful, saving love, not hatred and animosity, Pope Francis said.
Villanova player’s winning shot is no surprise to his high school coach
When Kris Jenkins got the ball with the score tied in the final seconds of the NCAA men's basketball championship game April 4, his former high school coach had no doubt that the Villanova junior would make the shot.
Ireland’s Pioneers say more youths look for alternative to drinking
Young people in Ireland are increasingly looking for an alternative to the drinking scene, with up to 8,000 teenagers signing up to the Pioneer Association last year.
Daughter of slain Honduran activist calls for full investigation of death
Bertha Isabel Zuniga Caceres wants the United States to push the Honduran government to seek an independent investigation into the March 3 assassination of her mother, environmental and indigenous rights activist Berta Caceres.
Nuncio says pope considering First Nations invitation to visit Canada
The apostolic nuncio to Canada said Pope Francis is considering an invitation for a visit, during which many Canadians hope he would apologize for the Catholic Church's role in running Indian residential schools.
El ‘exceso de misericordia’ de Dios estimula la conversión, dice un cardenal
Dios utilizó "un exceso de misericordia" al enviar a su propio hijo al mundo a sufrir y morir y así mismo utilizó "un exceso de misericordia" para desterrar la falta de misericordia de los seres humanos, dijo el cardenal...
Se les da asilo en México a solamente uno por ciento de los menores de edad provenientes de Centroamérica
Solamente a un uno por ciento de los menores de edad provenientes de Centroamérica, que son aprehendidos por funcionarios del departamento de inmigración mexicano les es posible obtener asilo en México, a pesar de que con...
Young people take faith to the streets, share God’s mercy with community
With joyous song, dance and prayer, nearly 500 members of the Jornada movement came together as one March 26 to share the mercy of God during their annual "Caminata," or walk.
Medieval Franciscan convent opens doors to offer refugees shelter, aid
A medieval Franciscan convent near Assisi opened its doors once again to offer refugees shelter and assistance.