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DR Congo violence: Government forces losing ground to M23 group
Tens of thousands of people in the Democratic Republic of Congo flee violence.
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France opens inquiry into cardinal’s confession of child abuse
Prosecutors in Marseille probe the facts after a cardinal admits to ‘reprehensible’ acts against a girl in the 1980s.
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Filmmaker Dustin Lance Black Talks 'Mama's Boy' HBO Documentary
Dustin Lance Black is perhaps best known for writing 2008's 'Milk,' which won him an Oscar by the way! Now, the filmmaker is stepping in front of the camera as the subject of the new HBO documentary titled 'Mama's Boy.' He joins Trending...
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Japan State Funeral: Formal goodbye to former PM Shinzo Abe
International dignitaries are gathering in Tokyo, for the State Funeral of former Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe.
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Brazil election: Frontrunners court evangelical Christian vote
The frontrunners in Brazil's presidential election battle for the blessing of Evangelical Christian voters.
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Former UK diplomat says continuity of tradition is reassuring
William Patey, the former British ambassador of Afghanistan, has praised the ascension ceremony.
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Pope Francis is set to name 20 new cardinals
The appointments of 20 new cardinals will be seen as a sign of where the Roman Catholic church is heading.
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Catholic Church: Pope Francis anoints 20 new cardinals
Pope Francis has named 20 new cardinals in a ceremony at the Vatican.
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Nicaragua bishop critical of President Ortega under house arrest
Nicaraguan authorities have placed a Catholic bishop critical of President Daniel Ortega under house arrest.
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South Korea military gov’ts blamed for abuses, deaths at facility
A government inquiry in South Korea has confirmed years of large-scale abuse at a detention facility in the 1970s and 80
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Dozens killed in Egypt church fire, including 10 children
At least 41 people are dead after a fire tore through a Coptic Orthodox church in Egypt. Officials believe the fire may have started in an air conditioner.
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Hundreds mourn at funeral for Egypt's Coptic Christian victims
Hundreds of Egyptians in greater Cairo have attended the funerals of at least 41 people who died in a fire at a Coptic C
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Fire at Coptic church in Egypt kills at least 41
A mass funeral is held for the victims of a fire at a Coptic Christian church in Giza that killed at least 41 people. Many of the victims were children.
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Nicaragua accused of cracking down on Catholic groups
Rights groups are accusing Nicaragua of cracking down on government critics within the Catholic Church.
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Former Sask. private school students allege ‘exorcisms,’ violent abuse
Eighteen former students of a private Christian school in Saskatchewan are calling on the government to freeze funding to their alma mater, citing allegations of exorcisms, violent discipline and other abuse.
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Pope asks for forgiveness for residential school abuses at weekly audience
Pope Francis dedicated his general audience this week to reflecting on his trip to Canada, apologizing again for abuses and forced assimilation at residential schools.
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Pope’s Edmonton mass draws applause from some, disappointment from others
Pope Francis delivered mass to tens of thousands of people in Edmonton on his third day in Canada. While some were overjoyed to be in his presence, others say they felt disappointed by his message.
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Pope’s Edmonton mass draws applause, disappointment
Pope Francis delivered mass to tens of thousands of people in Edmonton on his third day in Canada. While some were overjoyed to be in his presence, others say they felt disappointed by his message.
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Pope’s Quebec speech acknowledges role of Catholic institutions in residential school system
In his public address at the Citadelle of Quebec, Pope Francis again expressed 'deep shame and sorrow' to residential school survivors for the wrongdoings of some Catholic institutions. His message drew mixed reactions, though some feel...
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What’s unfinished after Pope’s visit to Canada
Despite the Pope’s apology to residential school survivors, and his use of the word genocide to describe what happened in the institutions, some Indigenous people say there’s still work to be done. One of the loudest calls has been for...
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What a residential school apology from the Pope in Canada could mean for reconciliation
Pope Francis will be arriving in Canada and some survivors are hoping for an apology for the Roman Catholic Church's role in abuses suffered at residential schools. From resources for healing to returning Indigenous artifacts, First...
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Catholic leaders slam Israeli attack on mourners carrying slain j
Catholic leaders have accused Israel of violating human rights and freedom of religion norms by attacking mourners carry
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Pope to visit Canada July 24-29, stops in Edmonton, Quebec City, Iqaluit
The Vatican formally announced on Friday a visit by Pope Francis to Canada from July 24 to 29. The Pope will make three main stops to Edmonton, Quebec City and Iqaluit.
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Slain Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh laid to rest
Abu Akleh was fatally shot by Israeli forces while reporting in the occupied West Bank.