CHARLESTON—Jurors unanimously agreed to sentence Dylann Roof to death on Jan. 10 for killing nine black churchgoers. In closing statements before the deliberation, the unrepentant 22-year-old told jurors that “I still feel like I had […]
VATICAN CITY—Looking out over St. Peter’s Square where icicles hung from usually bubbling fountains, Pope Francis prayed for the homeless. The freeze in Rome, subzero temperatures in large parts of Europe and the United States, […]
COLUMBIA—The 2017 board of trustees’ officers for the Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina includes: Gerald Smalls, chair; Karen Smith, vice-chair; Lisa Bernardin, secretary; and Andy Folsom, treasurer. Gerald Smalls, chair, received a Bachelor […]
VATICAN CITY—Parents are charged with guarding the faith given to their children at baptism and helping them become true witnesses by example rather than just rules, Pope Francis said. By asking the church for faith […]
2016 was a year for the record books. A number of tragic shootings rocked the nation, including a hate crime at a gay club in Orlando, Fla., that left 49 dead and 53 wounded. There […]
ZAHLE, Lebanon—Balancing boxes and bags filled with warm clothes for his family, Malak Elias Mnayeri waited for a taxi in the near-freezing temperatures outside Caritas Lebanon’s center in Zahle, close to the Syrian border. “Today […]
VATICAN CITY—Mother’s Day came early this year at the Vatican. A number of feast days over the Advent and Christmas seasons gave Pope Francis a fresh opportunity to pay homage to the world’s mothers and […]
WASHINGTON—Participants in the annual March for Life always have two identical memories: the brisk January chill on the streets of the nation’s capital, and the long bus ride. For some, such as the 600 marchers […]
VATICAN CITY—Whether the new year will be good or not depends on us choosing to do good each day, Pope Francis said. “That is how one builds peace, saying ‘no’ to hatred and violence — […]
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