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Pope Francis says he may 'step aside' and retire, but only if it's God's will
Speaking to journalists on a return flight from Canada, Pope Francis said he should slow down on his international travel and possibly consider retiring, but only if he discerns that it is God’s will.
Death toll rises in flood-stricken areas of Kentucky as search and rescue teams look for missing
The death toll from devastating flooding in Eastern Kentucky has risen to at least 28 as search and rescue teams look for the stranded and missing, while more rain is expected in some areas already hit hard.
Justice Samuel Alito strikes back at Boris Johnson, Prince Harry in religious liberty speech
At a religious liberty summit in Rome, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito dismissed criticism by foreign leaders, including U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson of the ruling he authored overturning Roe that returned abortion laws back to individual states.
Islamic State propaganda video narrator Mohammed Khalifa sentenced to life in prison
A U.S. judge has sentenced a Canadian citizen to life imprisonment for aiding the Islamic State terrorist group and narrating its propaganda videos, including one that showed the beheading of American journalist James Foley.
Chinese state media threatens that China could ‘shoot down’ Pelosi’s plane over visit to Taiwan
An analyst for a Chinese state-controlled media outlet threatened that the Chinese military could shoot down Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s plane if U.S. fighter jets escort her to Taiwan during a planned visit to the island.
Archbishop's arrest upon return from Israel upsets Lebanon's Christians
Lebanon's Maronite Christian community is angry and concerned over the arrest and interrogation of their Archbishop Musa al-Hajj in his own country as he was returning from a trip to Israel, reports say.
2 killed, dozen injured by terrorist attack on Syrian church inauguration
A Greek Orthodox church in Syria built as a replica of Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia with Russia’s help was bombed during its inauguration, according to reports, killing at least two people and injuring about a dozen others.
Indonesia: Christian women forced to wear hijabs or resign from work, school
Twenty-four of the 34 provinces in Muslim-majority Indonesia impose repressive dress codes for women and girls, including Christians. Many who do not comply face consequences and bullying, according to women who spoke with an international human rights group.
Identities of 2 Americans killed fighting in Ukraine released
The two American volunteer soldiers recently killed fighting Russian troops in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region have been identified as Luke Lucyszyn and Bryan Young.
Jordan Peterson urges Christians to focus on their holy duty, save souls before it’s ‘too late’
In a “Message to the Christian Churches,” world-renowned Canadian psychologist Jordan Peterson warned that young people, especially men, are facing an unparalleled demoralization due to the West’s weaponized guilt, and, therefore, the Church should leave aside social justice and save souls before “it’s too late.”