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Asia July 9, 2022

Shinzo Abe assassination: Pope Francis sends telegram of 'heartfelt condolences' to Japan

Pope Francis offered his 'heartfelt condolences" to the people of Japan after former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated Thursday in Nara prefecture.

VIDEO July 8, 2022

MSNBC guest reverend tells ‘Morning Joe’ abortion is ‘not a biblical topic’

Reverend Dr. Serene Jones says that there are ‘one or two’ references to abortion that prioritize the life of the mother over the fetus.

Politics July 8, 2022

Vulnerable House Dem compares Supreme Court prayer decision to Taliban, calls for court-packing

Rep. Susan Wild, D-Penn., compared the Supreme Court's decision regarding the high school football coach fired for silently praying after games to the Taliban.

Roman Catholic July 7, 2022

Pope Francis describes pressures of the papacy: ‘Sometimes, you feel you are numb’

The pope described the hazards of his position in an interview with the leader of his former diocese's press office, saying that the negativity can 'numb' an ill-equipped pontiff.

New York July 6, 2022

NY mosque explosion leads to hate crime investigation

Hate crimes officers are investigating an explosion outside of a mosque in Long Island. Police say a device similar to a Molotov cocktail damaged the building around midnight Sunday.

Roman Catholic July 6, 2022

Pope Francis allows women on committee to advise appointment of bishops

Pope Francis will be appointing two women to the Dicastery for Bishops, an insider circle of advisors who help the pope evaluate priests and appoint bishops.

Mass Murder July 5, 2022

Highland Park July 4th parade shooting suspect entered synagogue near massacre in April, seemed 'out of place'

The suspect in the July 4th parade shooting in Highland Park, Illinois, had entered a synagogue earlier this year but "seemed out of place," a Rabbi said.

Crime July 5, 2022

Crime typically heats up in summer, here is why this year may be worse than in the past

Summer brings a rise in violent crime, but this year could be worse as major cities continue to see crime surge from their previous record-highs in recent years.

Roman Catholic July 5, 2022

Vatican warns Catholics in Hong Kong of coming persecution, says 'You better be prepared'

Hong Kong should expect an even harsher crackdown on Catholic churches and missionaries in the future, said the Vatican's Monsignor Javier Herrera-Corona.

Abortion July 5, 2022

Pope cheers overturn of Roe v. Wade, still needs time to read full decisions

The pope cheered the United States Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, saying that while he was not familiar with legal aspect, it was a commendable development.