VIEQUES, Puerto Rico — Twenty-five protestors who re-entered the U.S. Navy’s military training ground on the Puerto Rican island of Vieques were charged with trespassing
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — Bishop Edward Michael Egan of the Bridgeport dicese in Connecticut was named successor to the late Cardinal John O’Connor as archbishop of
JAKARTA, Indonesia — At least 17 people died May 17 in an eastern Indonesian province after violence erupted between Christians and Muslims amid rumors that
FREETOWN, Sierra Leone — Catholic relief Services has withdrawn its workers from strife-torn Sierra Leone where a number of United Nations peacekeepers have been killed.
SUMTER, S.C. — Two South Carolina teenagers have been charged in vandalism attacks on two black churches and with smashing windows at the NAACP office.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Bill Leonard, dean of Wake Forest University Divinity School, Winston-Salem, N.C., has defended his school’s decision to admit a lesbian when it