For much of the church’s history, the pope’s body was closely associated with the sanctity of his office, as the papal ...

Bangladesh is teetering on the edge of an Islamist dystopia. The recent formation of an “auxiliary force” – a thinly veiled ...

Syrian government forces and their allies were responsible for the killing of 830 civilians of the Alawite minority community ...

UN Human Rights Chief Volker Turk described the arrest as "a very important step towards seeking accountability for the thousands of victims of killings." China, however, warned the ICC against ...

The use of drones by several African countries in their fight against armed groups is causing significant harm to civilians, according to a new report. More than 943 civilians have been killed in ...

United Nations rights chief Volker Turk said the killings “must cease immediately”, while the Arab League, the United Nations, the United States and other governments have condemned the violence.

including by taking all necessary measures to prevent any violations and abuses and achieve accountability when these occur,” UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk said in a statement.

Let them remember, however, that prayer should accompany the reading of Sacred Scripture, so that a dialogue takes place between God and man. For we speak to him when we pray; we listen to him ...

The director Catherine Gund fuses work from multiple artists with archival footage and interviews to craft an exploration of Black resilience. By Alissa Wilkinson In this coming-of-age drama from ...

You expired, Jesus, but the source of life gushed forth for souls and the ocean of mercy opened up for the whole world. O Fountain of Life, unfathomable Divine Mercy, cover the whole world and ...

With 50 governors deciding how much to fund education, one wonders how students in some states will succeed when their elected officials decide to cut taxes. | Opinion ...