2+ hour, 6+ min ago  (59+ words) How Love Rocks became a NYC tradition and a major God's Love We Deliver fundraiser in 10 years'KSAT Israel sends troops into southern Lebanon as Hezbollah says it is ready for open war Pakistan says its forces killed 67 Afghan troops in…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (847+ words) ROSEMEAD, Calif. " Katherine Nguyen stood with hands folded and head bowed at the altar of a Buddhist temple in Southern California. Before her were tooth and finger bone relics believed to belong to Shakyamuni Buddha, the founder of Buddhism who…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago  (408+ words) GALAXIDI " The Greek seaside town of Galaxidi exploded into a messy and colorful "flour war" on Monday for its annual end of carnival season festivities that mark the start of the Lent season. Galaxidi's main coastal road became a flour-strewn…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (1025+ words) Nicole Winfield And Gregorio Borgia ASSISI " The bones of St. Francis of Assisi went on public display for the first time Sunday, capping an 800-year saga over his bodily remains and confirming the enduring appeal to Christians of venerating a…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (555+ words) TEL AVIV " Tens of thousands of Muslims gathered under heavy security at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque compound for the first Friday prayers of the holy month of Ramadan, among them Palestinians who crossed into Israel from the occupied West Bank. The…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (453+ words) SAN ANTONIO " More than half of San Antonio is preparing for the start of Lent this week with Ash Wednesday " the day many Christians receive ashes in the shape of a cross on their foreheads. For some, it's a visible…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (281+ words) ROME " Pope Leo XIV opened the church's penitential Lenten season by presiding over Ash Wednesday and lamenting the "ashes of international law and justice" that have been left by today's wars and conflicts. Leo revived the traditional prayer and procession…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (41+ words) Pickup Lines: Ada Saenz starts new chapter at Catholic Charities Archdiocese of San Antonio'KSAT The latest episode of Pickup Lines features Ada Saenz just days into her new role as the president and CEO of Catholic Charities Archdiocese of San…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (630+ words) ROME " The Vatican warned a breakaway traditionalist Catholic group on Thursday that it risked going into schism if it goes ahead with plans to consecrate new bishops without papal consent, setting a hard line against a big doctrinal challenge facing…...

3+ week, 5+ hour ago  (777+ words) Tiffany Stanley And Deepa Bharath WASHINGTON " A group of Buddhist monks reached Washington, D.C., on foot Tuesday, walking single file across a bridge over the Potomac River to cap a 15-week trek from Texas that has captivated the country. The monks…...