RELIGION April 30, 2018 Top-level UN team arrives in Myanmar for Rohingya probe Members of a U.N. Security Council team probing Myanmar's crisis over its ethnic Rohingya Muslim minority have arrived in the country's capital after a visit to Bangladesh, where about 700,000 Rohingya who fled military-led violence live in refugee camps.
RELIGION April 29, 2018 The Latest: UK minister resigns over immigration scandal The Latest as uproar spreads over British authorities' mistreatment of long-term legal residents from the Caribbean (all times local): 10:10 p.m. Britain has accepted the resignation of Home Secretary Amber Rudd amid countrywide outrage over authorities' mistreatment of long-term legal residents from the Caribbean.
RELIGION April 29, 2018 Chile victims of clergy sex abuse praise talks with pope Men who were sexually abused by a priest in Chile are describing as helpful the private talks they've had with Pope Francis.
RELIGION April 29, 2018 Pope decries attack on church in Nigeria that killed 15 Pope Francis has decried an attack on a church in Nigeria that killed 15 people, including two priests.
RELIGION April 29, 2018 Iraq's IS trials bring swift verdicts, almost all guilty The entire trial lasted just over half an hour.
RELIGION April 28, 2018 Tens of thousands march for peace, justice in Nicaragua Tens of thousands of Nicaraguans joined a march for "Peace and Justice" called by the Catholic Church on Saturday, the second massive demonstration in less than a week following a wave of deadly protests against social security reforms.
RELIGION April 28, 2018 Russian Orthodox leader on 1st Albania visit by church head The leader of the Russian Orthodox Church is making the first visit to Albania by a head of the Russian church.
RELIGION April 27, 2018 Vatican: Pope meets Chile victims in climate of 'reparation' Pope Francis has begun the first of several days of talks with three Chilean sex abuse survivors in what the Vatican says is a climate of "reparation for suffering."
RELIGION April 27, 2018 Vatican aims to keep charities, donations clean with new law The Vatican's financial watchdog has taken on responsibility for evaluating suspicious donations to Vatican-based charities and foundations, an assignment that marks a new phase of Pope Francis' financial reforms.
RELIGION April 26, 2018 3rd priest in a week found dead in Mexico A Roman Catholic priest who had been reported kidnapped has been found dead in central Mexico.