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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) -- A car rammed into a crowd of protesters and a state police helicopter crashed into the woods Saturday as tension boiled over at a white supremacist rally. The violent day left three dead, dozens injured and this usually quiet college town a bloodied symbol of the nation's roiling racial and political divisions....
By Rhina GuidosWASHINGTON (CNS) -- The bishop from the Catholic Diocese ofRichmond, Virginia called for peace following violence in Charlottesville lateon Aug. 11 and subsequent events at the University of Virginia that left atleast one person dead after a car plowed into a crowd on the afternoon of Aug.12 during a white nationalist rally. The Associated Press reported that at least 20 were injuredSaturday and the mayor of Charlottesville confirmed one death in the afternoonvia Twitter after the car rammed into the crowd of marchers. "In the last 24 hours, hatred and violence have been ondisplay in the city of Charlottesville," said Bishop Francis X. DiLorenzo in astatement. "I earnestly pray for peace."Charlottesville is in Bishop DiLorenzo's diocese.Virginia's governor declared a state of emergency Aug. 12 whenviolence erupted during the "Unite the Right" white nationalist protest againstthe removal of a statue of a Confederate general. But the trouble had already startedthe nigh...
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) -- The Republican-controlled Texas Senate backed a plan Saturday night to restrict insurance coverage for abortions, over the objections of opponents who expressed concern it could force some women to make heart-wrenching choices because no exceptions will be made in cases of rape and incest....
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) -- The Latest on the white nationalist rally being held in Charlottesville (all times local):...
Peter was afraid, even when Jesus just called out to the disciples who were in the boat, during the strong winds, not to be afraid..
Washington D.C., Aug 12, 2017 / 03:46 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The head of the U.S. bishops conference called for prayers after one person was killed and over a dozen injured during a white nationalist protest in Charlottesville, Virginia.“The abhorrent acts of hatred on display in Charlottesville are an attack on the unity of our nation and therefore summon us all to fervent prayer and peaceful action,” Cardinal Daniel DiNardo said in a statement Aug. 11.“We offer our prayers for the family and loved ones of the person who was killed and for all those who have been injured. We join our voices to all those calling for calm.”After violent clashes between hundreds of white nationalists and counter-protestors in Charlottesville's Emancipation city park, a car plowed into the crowd, killing one and injuring 19, reported the New York Times.The white nationalist gathering aimed to protest the proposed removal of a statue of Confederate general Robert E. Lee from a ...
Rome, Italy, Aug 12, 2017 / 04:02 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- One hundred years ago, at the height of a cultural about-face in Russia, Mary appeared to three shepherd children in Portugal, predicting and encouraging prayer for Russia's conversion.Years later, a well-known and beloved Russian Orthodox icon known as Our Lady of Kazan, commonly referred to as “the protection of Russia,” would become tied to the site of the Fatima apparitions, where Mary predicted that “the Holy Father will consecrate Russia to me, and she shall be converted, and a period of peace will be granted to the world.”Looking back into Russia's history, it's clear that that the Virgin Mary has had a very strong cultural influence in the country – from its religion to its art and architecture.In fact, before the revolutions of 1917 which overthrew the Russian Empire and led to the establishment of the Soviet Union, Russia was colloquially known as the “house of Mary,&rdqu...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- White House official Omarosa Manigault-Newman clashed with a veteran news anchor during a panel discussion on policing in black communities held at the largest gathering of black journalists in the country....
BEDMINSTER, N.J. (AP) -- President Donald Trump on Saturday blamed "many sides" for the violent clashes between protesters and white supremacists in Virginia and contended that the "hatred and bigotry" broadcast across the country had taken root long before his political ascendancy....
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) -- The Latest on the white nationalist rally being held in Charlottesville (all times local):...
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