Pope Francis slams 'insatiable greed' fueling violence in Congo's east
National Catholic Reporter· 4 days agoPope Francis on Feb. 1 decried the "insatiable greed" fueling decades of continuing violence in...
Pope in South Sudan warns leaders as peace process stalls
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 days agoThousands of people ululated and sang in 96-degree Fahrenheit (35.5-degree Celsius) heat as...
Police ask court to ban protest at Cardinal’s Sydney funeral
KTLA-TV Los Angeles· 4 days agoCANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Mourners paid their respects to Cardinal George Pell who lay in state in...
Pope consoles Congolese victims: 'Your pain is my pain'
Casper Star-Tribune· 3 days agoPope Francis on Wednesday urged Congo's people to forgive those who committed "inhuman violence" against them, celebrating a Mass for 1 million people and then hearing firsthand of the atrocities ...
The Biggest Lie in Netflix’s Hit New Docuseries
Slate· 3 days agoNetflix’s latest docuseries, Gunther’s Millions, delves into the mind-twisting backstory of the richest dog in the world—and, more importantly, the...
Over a million gather in an ecstatic Kinshasa to hear Pope Francis’s Mass
Washington Post· 4 days agoThe schools were closed, and most work was called off, meaning all the chaotic roads in this...
Pope lands in South Sudan to urge peace as fighting kills 27
Napa Valley Register· 2 days agoPope Francis, on a novel ecumenical peace mission to the world's youngest country, warned South...