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French leaders pledge Notre Dame Cathedral again will grace Paris skyline

PARIS — Church leaders joined government officials in saying they expect that Notre Dame Cathedral’s grandeur will be restored as firefighters extinguished the last...

After long spiritual road, Cambodian genocide survivor Phally Budock to enter...

WASHINGTON — Phally Budock, who will enter the church this Easter at St. Andrew Apostle Church in Silver Spring, Maryland, has always believed in...

Notre Dame cathedral fire emotional reaction: ‘I had a scream of...

PARIS — A major blaze engulfed the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral April 15, sending pillars of flame and billowing smoke over the center of...

Mumbai high court reinstates Good Friday holiday in federally ruled area...

THRISSUR, India  — The Mumbai high court reinstated Good Friday as a holiday after it had been removed from the list of government-approved holidays...

New Hampshire death penalty repeal bid called ‘an enormous victory for...

CONCORD, N.H. -- The New Hampshire Senate's vote to repeal the death penalty is "an enormous victory for life," according to the executive director...

Famed Notre Dame cathedral in Paris ablaze — photo gallery

PARIS -- A major blaze engulfed the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral April 15, sending pillars of flame and billowing smoke over the center of...

Georgetown University students vote for student fee to pay reparations over...

WASHINGTON -- Undergraduate students at Jesuit-run Georgetown University voted overwhelmingly April 11 to pay a new student fee that would be for reparations to...

Pope Francis makes surprise visit to Emanuele Village, a community for...

ROME  — Drawing attention to the special needs of people with Alzheimer's disease, Pope Francis made an afternoon visit to a community of group...

Pope Francis sends aid to flood victims in Iran

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis has sent a large donation to assist tens of thousands of Iranians who lost their homes and businesses in...

Senate subcommittee questions Twitter executive on flagging of St. Teresa quote

WASHINGTON -- Before the crowd at an April 10 hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee's Subcommittee on the Constitution, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, displayed...

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