The Catholic University of America has requested emergency meetings with Washington police following two recent off-campus attacks that occurred in the days after the killing of a beloved Kentucky teacher during an apparent robbery that took place in front of a university
A priest in Melville, Louisiana, is stable and recovering following a July 13 attack with a machete at his church campus. The priest is at a hospital being treated for lacerations to his head and body.
Father Stephen Ugwu, the pastor of St.
In a recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention about the wellbeing of American teens, results showed some alarming data about sexual assault. In answer to the question, “Have you ever been physically forced to have sexual intercourse when
An apparent murder on the campus of The Catholic University of America in Washington was "not a random incident," and poses "no present danger" to the university community, according to police and university officials.
A man was found shot July 5 at 8:22
The leaders of the Conference of Religious Leaders in France, representing Muslim, Jewish, Catholic, Orthodox, Protestant and Buddhist communities, issued a June 30 joint statement appealing for peace, harmony and fraternity amid violent protests that have engulfed the country.
Dozens of children massacred in Ugandan school, Pope asks for prayers for victims of ‘brutal attack’
Ugandans woke up June 17 to the shock of a school massacre in which at least 39 students and two community members were killed.
Just before midnight local time June 16, rebels suspected to be members of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) swooped
The British girl whose injuries were "life-threatening" after a stabbing attack on the playground in Annecy, France, was awake and recovering, France's President Emmanuel Macron confirmed June 9. He said the condition of the children who were attacked while playing with their
The killing of Father Charles Igechi June 7 is further evidence of Christian persecution in Nigeria, church officials in the country say.
The priest was on his way to St. Michael College in Ikhueniro, where he was assigned, when unidentified gunmen swooped in
Priest: Catholics ‘viciously’ assaulted outside Baltimore Planned Parenthood giving faithful witness
A confrontation May 26 outside the doors of a downtown Baltimore Planned Parenthood center left witnesses at a neighboring pro-life pregnancy center disturbed by the level of violence and praying for the recovery of the injured, both of whom were Catholic.
900 civilians died in Nigeria’s Imo state in just 29 months, most of them were Christians, human rights group say
A leading Nigerian human rights organization has published a report with sobering statistics on summary executions, maiming, forced disappearances and illegal detentions in Imo state of southeast Nigeria.
Presenting the report during a press conference May 21, Emeka Umeagbalasi, a Catholic human rights