Catholics and other Christians can “first of all, pray,” Michael La Civita of the Catholic Near East Welfare Association said. Prayer "works miracles, and we need miracles.”

St. John's University said the state's mandatory bargaining requirement "impermissibly entangles" the government in its religious mission.

St. John's University said the state's mandatory bargaining requirement "impermissibly entangles" the government in its religious mission.

The Florida bishops had petitioned the state Legislature for the funding, though a broader statewide measure failed to pass.

The Florida bishops had petitioned the state Legislature for the funding, though a broader statewide measure failed to pass.

A bomb tore through Sunday Mass at Most Holy Redeemer Church in Gopalganj on June 3, 2001; a quarter-century later, police have yet to file a single charge sheet in the case.

Father Anthony Odiong was arrested in Florida on child pornography charges in July 2024 while facing several other charges related to sex crimes.

Father Anthony Odiong was arrested in Florida on child pornography charges in July 2024 while facing several other charges related to sex crimes.

Christian, Hindu, and Muslim groups joined a People's Tribunal in New Delhi that documented a sharp rise in attacks on Christians and demanded the government curb “impunity.”

Coakley spoke at a virtual panel held by Georgetown University's Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life that explored what the encyclical is asking.