On the afternoon of March 15, when the worshippers of Al Noor Mosque knelt for Friday…
Tag: Violence
Acts of Violence Prompt Concerted Response from Church Leaders
On October 31, a 29-year-old Uzbeki man, Sayfullo Saipov, attacked civilians with a rental truck, killing…
Las Vegas Shooting Inspires Passionate Catholic Response
In the face of the murder of 58 people, the Church has moved to suffer with…
Church Urges Dialogue in Catalonia
Catalonia, one of Spain’s 17 autonomous regions, lies in the midst of an independence controversy that…
Pope Francis Visits War-Weary Colombia
Pope Francis arrived in Colombia for a five-day visit earlier this month, determined to advocate reconciliation…
Students Express Compassion After Marseille Attack
On Sunday, September 17, four Boston College juniors were attacked with hydrochloric acid while traveling in…
ISIS Bombs Egyptian Coptic Christian Churches
On Palm Sunday, Egyptian Coptic Christians were the victims of violent ISIS attacks just weeks before…
Jewish Graveyards Vandalized
Over 100 tombstones were defaced, damaged, or toppled at the Mount Carmel Cemetery of Philadelphia in…
Colombian Voters Reject Peace Deal with Rebel Group
Five days after his landmark peace treaty with the Colombian guerilla group, the Revolutionary Armed Forces…
Embracing Faith in a Volatile World
On the afternoon of September 11, 2001, Mrs. Brown, my first grade teacher, interrupted indoor recess…