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EL-ARISH, Egypt (AP) -- Islamic militants attacked a remote Egyptian army outpost in the Sinai Peninsula with a suicide car bomb and heavy machine gun fire on Friday, killing at least 23 soldiers in the deadliest attack in the turbulent region in two years....
CLEVELAND (AP) -- Terry Francona's heart, of all things, has kept him away from baseball....
Hamburg, Germany, Jul 7, 2017 / 10:44 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis sent a message to leaders of the world's economy gathered for the G20 summit in Hamburg, Germany, reminding them of the responsibility they have to care for those not represented at the summit.The G20 Summit is annual meeting of heads of state and finance from the leaders of the world's economy. While only 20 countries are members, they represent 85 percent of the world's GDP and two-thirds of it's population.German Chancellor Angela Merkel is hosting this year’s G20 Summit in Hamburg, Germany from July 7-8. The summit has been met this year with small but significant groups of mostly anti-capitalist protesters, who among other things are protesting the meeting of U.S. President Donald Trump with Russian President Vladimir Putin.In his address to the leaders, Pope Francis reflected on four key themes, starting with "time is greater than space," at which point he told the group to ...
By Greg ErlandsonWASHINGTON(CNS) -- The first century of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops hasconcluded with its organization of an unprecedented and powerful gathering ofCatholics in Orlando, Florida.With the somewhat ungainlytitle of "Convocation of Catholic Leaders: The Joy of the Gospel in America," itwas nine years in the making. It brought together more than 3,100 people,mainly laity but also more than 150 bishops and 500 priests and deacons. Itfelt a bit like a class reunion for highly engaged Catholics, or as oneobserver put it, a World Youth Day for adults.For four days ofspeeches, panels, Masses and much conversation, the convocation became atangible expression of church unity and missionary zeal. There were manyhighlights, from the opening speech by Hosffman Ospino to the closing homily byCardinal Daniel N. DiNardo of Galveston-Houston, USCCB president.A tour de force was thefinal address by Archbishop Christophe Pierre, the papal nuncio to the UnitedStates. He call...
IMAGE: CNS photo/Bob RollerBy Laura DodsonORLANDO,Fla. (CNS) -- Theirs was a monumental responsibility: shepherding lay leaders, cardinals,archbishops, bishops, religious, deacons, musicians, event staff and a legionof volunteers at the historic "Convocation of Catholic Leaders: The Joy of theGospel in America" July 1-4 in Orlando."Thisconvocation is a journey, and there will be three of us here to guide youthrough the next four days," said Bishop Edward J. Burns of Dallas, one of theevent's emcees.Theconsistent presence -- on stage and off -- of Bishop Burns, along with emceeJulianne Stanz, director of new evangelization for the Diocese of Green Bay,Wisconsin, and moderator Gloria Purvis, co-host of "Morning Glory" on EWTNRadio, kept the entire program flowing smoothly despite any behind-the-sceneshiccups.Sponsoredby the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, the convocation brought together morethan 3,100 lay and religious leaders from 160 dioceses and 185 nationalorganizations. The...
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Candy Crush addicts, and you know who you are, put down your mobile device immediately. Then you can watch "Candy Crush," the TV game show....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Hiring surged in June in a surprising show of U.S. economic vitality eight years into the recovery from the Great Recession. Pay gains remain weak, though, a stark reminder of one of the economy's key shortcomings....
MARIETTA, Ga. (AP) -- A man who claimed to have a bomb that could "take out the room" barricaded himself inside a suburban Atlanta bank Friday, sparking an hours-long standoff that forced police to bust through a brick wall of the building and later ended with the suspect's death....
NEW YORK (AP) -- A disgruntled doctor had slipped into his former workplace and was firing through the halls of Bronx Lebanon Hospital. But the staff there still had patients to take care of - like the newborn with a bowel obstruction who needed intensive care....
SAN DIEGO (AP) -- Ali Said fled war-torn Somalia two decades ago after his right leg was blown off by a grenade. Last year, the father of seven was shot in his other leg by robbers while living in a Kenyan refugee camp....
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