Some rural religious colleges seek mergers, consolidation
DAVENPORT, Iowa — The Catholic prayer for the faithful echoed off the limestone walls and marble floor of the high-ceilinged chapel. The prayer implored God to comfort the [...]
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How bricks are stacked impacts air quality in Bangladesh Goats and Soda
During the dry winter months in Bangladesh, thousands of workers shovel millions of tons of coal into kilns across the country. As columns of hand-packed bricks bake and [...]
Poles vote for a new president as security concerns loom large
WARSAW, Poland — Poles are voting Sunday in a presidential election at a time of heightened security concerns stemming from the ongoing war in neighboring Ukraine and [...]
Rwandans who fled to Congo after 1994 genocide return home
GOMA, Congo — Hundreds of Rwandan refugees who were living in eastern Congo since the 1994 genocide in Rwanda were repatriated on Saturday, the U.N. refugee agency said, [...]
Ritual, symbol and a popemobile tour mark Pope Leo XIV’s installation Mass
VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV is officially opening his pontificate in a ceremony Sunday that blends ancient ritual, evocative symbols and a nod to modern-day celebrity, all [...]
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