America Staff

A Zambian priest said the nation’s information minister should resign for accusing the Catholic Church of complicity in the 1994 Rwandan genocide.

A Catholic archbishop said only a few people accused in last year’s violence against Christians have been arrested.

Special Olympics founder Eunice Kennedy Shriver, who died Aug. 11, was “a woman of ardent faith and generous public service” said the apostolic nuncio to the United States.

Orphanage staffers are overwhelmed by the number of children being dropped off because their families cannot feed them.

“Our church’s ties with state and society here have significantly improved recently,” said a member of the Russian Catholic bishops’ conference.

Eddie Panlilio, a Catholic priest, has requested a dispensation from his priestly duties so that he may run for president of the Phillipines.

A lack of will and finger pointing have contributed to the international community’s failure to stop present-day mass violence.