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Pope Francis had a troubled course on dealing with clergy sexual abuse

Pope Francis had a troubled course on dealing with clergy sexual abuse

VATICAN CITY (AP) 鈥 Few could have predicted that a comment Pope Francis made during a 2018 visit to Chile would blow up into the biggest crisis of his papacy , and one that eventually set the Catholic Church on a new path of accountability for clerg
Antisemitic incidents slow worldwide from post-Oct. 7 spike, but remain higher than before Gaza war

Antisemitic incidents slow worldwide from post-Oct. 7 spike, but remain higher than before Gaza war

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) 鈥 Antisemitic attacks have increased dramatically since the war in Gaza began, though the numbers declined slightly last year from a peak reached immediately after the Oct.
Supreme Court signals support for Maryland parents who object to LGBTQ books in public schools

Supreme Court signals support for Maryland parents who object to LGBTQ books in public schools

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥 The Supreme Court's conservative majority on Tuesday signaled support for the religious rights of parents in Maryland who want to remove their children from elementary school classes using storybooks with LGBTQ characters .
Israeli strikes kill 17 in Gaza and destroy heavy equipment needed to clear rubble

Israeli strikes kill 17 in Gaza and destroy heavy equipment needed to clear rubble

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) 鈥 Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip killed at least 17 Palestinians, mostly women and children, and destroyed bulldozers and other heavy equipment that had been supplied by mediators to clear rubble.
The Latest: Pope Francis lies in state ahead of his funeral, set for Saturday

The Latest: Pope Francis lies in state ahead of his funeral, set for Saturday

Pope Francis 鈥 funeral has been set for Saturday at 10 a.m. in St. Peter鈥檚 Square, and a viewing of his body will begin on Wednesday in St. Peter鈥檚 Basilica, days after the popular pontiff died of a stroke at age 88 .
Pope Francis worried about greeting crowd in St. Peter's Square but was thankful he did, report says

Pope Francis worried about greeting crowd in St. Peter's Square but was thankful he did, report says

VATICAN CITY (AP) 鈥 Pope Francis was thankful that he was able to greet throngs of people in St. Peter鈥檚 Square on Easter, a day before he died , though he initially had some doubts given his poor health, Vatican News reported Tuesday.
Anti-Defamation League says anger at Israel is now the driving force behind antisemitism in the US

Anti-Defamation League says anger at Israel is now the driving force behind antisemitism in the US

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 The Anti-Defamation League says the number of antisemitic incidents in the United States reached a record high last year and notes that 58% of the 9,354 incidents related to Israel, notably chants, speeches and signs at rallies protes
Walter Frankenstein, who survived the Holocaust by hiding in Berlin, dies at 100

Walter Frankenstein, who survived the Holocaust by hiding in Berlin, dies at 100

BERLIN (AP) 鈥 Walter Frankenstein, who survived the Holocaust by hiding in Berlin with his wife and infant children and spent his later years educating young people to keep the events alive in memory, has died. He was 100.
While Pope Benedict XVI resigned, Francis saw his duty to be 'ad vitam'

While Pope Benedict XVI resigned, Francis saw his duty to be 'ad vitam'

VATICAN CITY (AP) 鈥 Pope Benedict XVI stunned the world when he announced his resignation in 2013, the first in 600 years. That led some to wonder if, as he grew increasingly frail and sick, Pope Francis would follow that precedent.
Most US adults give to charity. Here's where they donated

Most US adults give to charity. Here's where they donated

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 Fears of a 鈥済enerosity crisis鈥 have dogged nonprofit fundraisers for much of this century as they experienced precipitous drops in U.S. household donations.
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