RELIGION January 22, 2018 Dismissive words on abuse scandal cast pall over pope's trip Pope Francis ventured into the Amazon to demand rights for indigenous groups, decried the scourge of corruption afflicting the region's politics and denounced a culture of "machismo" in which violence against women is too often tolerated.
RELIGION January 21, 2018 Among Rohingya, refugee squalor can seem better than home Both Bangladesh and Myanmar insist the repatriations of Rohingya Muslims will go smoothly, with thousands of refugees who fled their homes in terror just a few months ago crossing the border back into Myanmar and returning safely to their villages.
The Americas January 21, 2018 Droves fill pope’s final Mass in restive Latin America trip Pope Francis is wrapping up the most contested, violent trip of his papacy Sunday with a series of meetings with Peruvian church leaders and a final Mass at an air base in Peru's capital.
CONFLICTS January 21, 2018 Christian women face increasing danger in countries where Islamic extremists are in control The problem is clear and growing: women are being targeted for assault due to both their Christian beliefs and their gender. They are, in essence, “double persecuted.”
VIDEO January 21, 2018 Eric Shawn reports: Give the West Bank to Jordan Amb. John Bolton says it’s time to 'stop playing charades'.
VIDEO January 21, 2018 Rev. Franklin Graham: If Trump succeeds, we all succeed Samaritan's Purse president discusses the president's first year in office.
RELIGION January 21, 2018 The Latest: Pope greets prisoners at residence in Peru The Latest on Pope Francis' visit to Peru (all times local): 9:30 a.m.
VIDEO January 21, 2018 Faith and the first year of President Trump 'God and Donald Trump' author Stephen Strang shares insight.
RELIGION January 21, 2018 Pence defends Trump's shift in Israeli policies U.S. Vice President Mike Pence is defending President Donald Trump's move to declare Jerusalem the capital of Israel, a decision that has touched off uneasiness among Arab nations on his first tour of the region.
RELIGION January 20, 2018 Cardinal rebukes pope over Chile 'slander' comments on abuse Pope Francis' top adviser on clerical sex abuse implicitly rebuked the pontiff over his accusations of slander against Chilean abuse victims, saying Saturday that his words were "a source of great pain for survivors of sexual abuse."