Pope Francis
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D.C. Catholics Call for Resignation of Cardinal Wuerl
A Pennsylvania report named more than 300 so-called "predator priests" and criticized the archbishop of Washington, Cardinal Donald Wuerl, for…
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Pope Francis Deems Death Penalty Unacceptable
On behalf of Pope Francis, the Vatican announced Thursday that the death penalty is "always" wrong, contrary to a previous…
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Barack Obama Tops List of Most Admired People
Barack Obama is once again the most admired man in America.
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Barber to Meet Pope Francis at Vatican on Thanksgiving Day
Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II has confirmed that he and a delegation of "moral, workers' rights, anti-poverty and ecological…
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WILLIAMS: When Will Slaughter End?
After all of the senseless killings in schools, in churches, in workplaces, on streets by civilians and by those charged…
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Aretha Franklin Has a Song, and a Gift, for the Pope
NEKESA MUMBI MOODY, AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Getting Aretha Franklin to sing for you could be considered…
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Embrace Immigrants, Pope Francis Urges Congress
ERICA WERNER, Associated Press NICOLE WINFIELD, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Standing before a rapt Congress, Pope Francis issued a…
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Jennifer Hudson, Aretha Franklin Among Stars at Papal Events
DEEPTI HAJELA, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The stars are coming out for the papal visit. Celebrities including Jennifer…
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Pope Speeds Up, Simplifies Process for Marriage Annulments
NICOLE WINFIELD, Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis radically reformed the process for annulling marriages Tuesday, overhauling 300…
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Prospect of Another Shutdown Looms as Congress Girds for Fights Over Spending
WASHINGTON (New York Times) — When Congress returns for business on Tuesday, lawmakers have scheduled a mere 12 legislative days…
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