Correction: Church Bombing Dad-Prison story YoopyaAug 30, 2013April 21, 20240 BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — In a story Aug. 29 about the father of a church bombing victim who was released from prison, The Associated Press Read more
U.S. judge bars Oklahoma from implementing anti-Sharia law YoopyaAug 17, 2013April 21, 20240 Oklahoma’s attorney general is reviewing the decision of a U.S. judge that barred the state from adopting a measure that would ban its state courts Read more
Nigeria: 24 die in blasts in Kano’s Christian area YoopyaJul 31, 2013June 16, 20240 KANO, Nigeria (AP) — Multiple explosions at a bar and entertainment area in a Christian quarter of Nigeria’s northern and mainly Muslim city of Kano Read more
Catholics hear pope’s call to shake up church YoopyaJul 27, 2013June 16, 20240 RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — In the thick of his historic visit to Brazil this week, Pope Francis urged young Catholics to make a “mess” Read more
Pope observes Via Crucis on Copacabana YoopyaJul 27, 2013June 16, 20240 Pope Francis started off Friday by hearing confessions from a half-dozen young pilgrims in a Rio de Janeiro park and met privately with a group Read more
Pope all smiles as Brazilians swarm his car in Rio YoopyaJul 23, 2013June 16, 20240 RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Pope Francis wants to ignite the passion of Roman Catholics for their faith while on his first international trip, and Read more
Brazil buzzing with anticipation ahead of Pope Francis’ return to Latin America as pontiff YoopyaJul 22, 2013July 4, 20240 RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Pope Francis lands Monday in a Brazil electric with anticipation for the pontiff’s first international trip, heading into the open Read more
Pope Francis thanks pilgrims for well wishes ahead of Brazilian trip to celebrate youth YoopyaJul 21, 2013August 1, 20240 VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis has thanked pilgrims in St. Peter’s Square for their good wishes for his impending journey to Brazil for World Read more
Ahead of draft, ultra-Orthodox soldiers under fire YoopyaJul 17, 2013August 4, 20240 JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli soldier was walking home on a busy Jerusalem street when suddenly a car stopped next to him, and men inside Read more
Documents: Milwaukee archdiocese paid big sums to some sex abuse victims, but most got little YoopyaJul 5, 2013July 4, 20240 MILWAUKEE (AP) — Clergy sex abuse victims have long accused the Archdiocese of Milwaukee of spending more money on lawyers to protect itself than to Read more