News: Respect for Life

Prayers for Victims of D.C. Plane Crash

Prayers for Victims of D.C. Plane Crash

Pope Francis offered his condolences to the families of the victims and to the entire nation following a deadly midair collision between a passenger plane and an Army helicopter near Washington on Wednesday night. "I express my spiritual closeness to all those...

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Terror Attack in New Orleans

Terror Attack in New Orleans

Archbishop Gregory Aymond of New Orleans offered prayers Wednesday morning after the driver of a pickup truck drove into a crowd of people at a New Year’s celebration on the city’s famed Bourbon Street, killing at least 15 and injuring dozens of others. The incident...

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