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When two of my children were very young, I explained to them ...
Oklahoma City, Okla., Jul 8, 2017 / 04:02 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- “Padre, they've come for you.”Those were some of the last words heard by Father Stanley Francis, spoken by someone staying at the mission in Guatemala who had been led, at gunpoint, to where “Padre Francisco” was sleeping.It was 1:30 in the morning on July 28, 1981, and Guatemala was in the throes of a decades-long civil war. The three ski-masked men who broke into the rectory were Ladinos, the non-indigenous men who had been fighting the native people and rural poor of the country since the 60s. They were known for their kidnappings, and wanted to turn Father Stanley into one of “the missing.”But Father Stanley refused. Not wanting to endanger the others at the parish mission, he struggled but did not call for help. Fifteen minutes and two gunshots later, Father Stanley was dead and the men fled the mission grounds.“How a 46-year-old priest from a small German farming commun...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- State election officials voiced doubt Saturday that adequate security measures can be adopted before 2018 elections to safeguard against the possibility of a foreign government interfering in U.S. elections....
TULSA, Okla. (AP) -- An Oklahoma prosecutor said Saturday that he was shocked when a judge declared a mistrial in the case of a white former Tulsa police officer who fatally shot his daughter's black boyfriend because jurors had deliberated for only a few hours....
Pope Francis has expressed his “prayerful solidarity” with the Catholic bishops of the Philippines as they began their plenary assembly in the capital Manila on Saturday, CBCP News reported.‎  Members of the Catholics Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) are holding their ‎115th  plenary meeting at the ‎Pope Piux XII Center, 8-10 July, to discuss some of the challenges facing the Church and the nation. Pope Francis hoped the plenary assembly “may bear spiritual fruit and that you yourselves may grow ‎in deeper faith, hope and charity”.‎    ‎“In this way, together with your priests, you will encourage all young Filipinos to become ‘joyful ‎messengers of challenging proposals [and] guardians of the goodness and beauty which shine forth in a ‎life of fidelity to the Gospel,’” the Holy Father added. CBCP News said the Pope’s message was relayed by Vat...
NEW YORK (AP) -- In Harlem, a furor has erupted over what was supposed to be a simple, catchy acronym: SoHa....
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- A dictator stands on the verge of possessing nuclear missiles that threaten U.S. shores. A worried world ponders airstrikes and sanctions....
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- Gov. Chris Christie's week started with Beachgate - viral photos showing him lounging on a public beach closed by the state budget shutdown. Next week, Bridgegate will revisit....
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) -- Amy Bernard and her brother kept their mother out of a nursing home as long as they could, until Parkinson's and dementia took their toll and she was seriously injured in a fall....
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- State election officials from across the U.S. are gathering this weekend amid an uproar over a White House commission investigating allegations of voter fraud and heightened concern about Russian attempts to interfere with last fall's election....
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