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Sudan’s Forgotten War: A Church leader cries out for peace

A minibus drives past an empty checkpoint where a mannequin dressed as a soldier stands in downtown Khartoum, Sudan, Sunday, April 19, 2026. (Credit: Bernat Armangue/AP.)

Sudan’s Forgotten War: A Church leader cries out for peace

May 5
Ngala Killian Chimtom

Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives at the West Wing of White House in Washington, Thursday April 23, 2026. (Credit: Jacquelyn Martin/AP.)

Secretary of State Rubio, a Catholic, plans to visit the Vatican

May 5
Matthew Lee

Gunmen fire their weapons as men carry the coffins with the bodies of Pierre Mouawad, an official with the anti-Hezbollah Lebanese Forces party, and his wife during their funeral in Yahshush, in Lebanon, Tuesday, April 7, 2026. (Credit: Emilio Morenatti/AP.)

Melkite Catholic bishops express concern over Israeli demolitions in southern Lebanon

May 5
Bassem Mroue

Israel’s envoy to Christians says Christian presence in Middle East must be preserved

May 5
Elise Ann Allen

Pope Leo XIV encourages wealthy US Catholics to keep donating

May 3
Nicole Winfield

Israeli airstrikes kill 7 in southern Lebanon as a Catholic convent is bulldozed

May 3
Bassem Mroue

Does frequent worship lead to better mental health? Often, but not always, experts say

May 4
David Crary

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In Philippines, popular piety meets global conflict in 15-mi Walk for Peace

May 3
Paterno R. Esmaquel II

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Residents look at a damaged apartment complex that neighbors say was hit during U.S. strikes to capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, in Catia La Mar, Venezuela, Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026. (Credit: Matias Delacroix/AP.)

‘Still shaken’: Trepidation in Venezuela after US captures Maduro

Jan 5
Regina Garcia Cano,
Associated Press

Mariela Gmez, right, and her partner Abraham Castro, a Venezuelan migrant couple, sit for Christmas dinner at Castro's parents' home in Maracay, Venezuela, early Thursday, Dec. 25, 2025. The couple abandoned their journey to the United States and returned home from Mexico by land and sea following President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown. (Credit: Matias Delacroix/AP.)

A Venezuelan family’s Christmas: From the American dream to poverty

Dec 26, 2025
Matias Delacroix,
Regina Garcia Cano, Associated Press

Voters protest disqualification of Venezuelan candidate

Dec 5, 2021
Regina Garcia Cano

Judge blocks deportation of Indonesian immigrant detained on church grounds

Oct 3, 2020
Regina Garcia Cano