India's Catholic Bishops are "deeply pained" by the "mindless violence" that has engulfed several districts in a northeastern Indian state.
Forty-four percent of Americans have “a great deal” or “quite a lot” of confidence in “the church or organized religion” today.
A call for reform and an end to violence on both sides.
In Potocari, Bosnia-Herzegovina, on July 11, the 17th anniversary of the massacre of 8,000 Muslim men and boys by Serb forces at Srebrenica, the bodies of 520 recently identified victims were buried.
The government of Sudan has continued a campaign of indiscriminate bombing, harassment and starvation against the Nuba people in South Kordofan Province.
Vatican official says a new arms trade treaty "must establish mechanisms to curtail irresponsible and destabilizing arms transfers."
A priest who was removed from his parish for improvising prayers during the celebration of Mass has now been suspended from all other priestly duties.