Two people comfort Joseph Culver of Charlottesville, Va., Aug. 12 as he kneels at a late night vigil to pay his respects for a friend injured in a car attack on counter-protesters rallying against white nationalists. Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo of Galveston-Houston, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, condemned the violence and hatred...Read More
Two people comfort Joseph Culver of Charlottesville, Va., Aug. 12 as he kneels at a late night vigil to pay his respects for a friend injured in a car attack on counter-protesters rallying against white nationalists. Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo of Galveston-Houston, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, condemned the violence and hatred...Read More
A woman cries after a supporter of government opposition leader Raila Odinga was killed by riot police during protests Aug. 9 in Nairobi, Kenya. Protesters and police in Kenya have clashed after the leader of the opposition claimed he was cheated of victory by a hacking attack that he said manipulated the results in the...Read More
Tourists stroll along a road on the island of Guam Aug. 10. Growing tensions between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un has seen the U.S. island territory in the western Pacific Ocean placed in the crosshairs of a potentially deadly standoff. (CNS photo/Erik De Castro, Reuters)Read More
A view shows a Pyongyang city mass rally Aug. 10 in North Korea's Kim Il Sung Square. Archbishop Silvano Tomasi, an adviser to the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, says dialogue is needed in the U.S.-North Korea crisis. (CNS photo/KCNA via Reuters)Read More
Father David J. Hammond, a Navy chaplain, is pictured aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard in 2016. Father Hammond offered Mass Aug. 6 in the ship's Star of the Sea Chapel just hours after a U.S. Marine MV-22 Osprey crashed off the east coast of Australia, killing three Marines. Father Hammond prayed for the victims, survivors...Read More
Bishop Mark J. Seitz of El Paso, Texas, speaks to reporters before attending an Aug. 7 meeting with immigration officials to try to stop the imminent deportation of Maria De Loera, whose 8-year-daughter is in a Texas hospital being treated for bone cancer. De Loera, the child's only caretaker, was granted a six-month stay from...Read More
Bishop Mark J. Seitz of El Paso, Texas, prays with Maria De Loera and her 8-year-old daughter, Alia, Aug. 7. Immediately after praying with the mother and daughter, Bishop Seitz went to ICE's El Paso headquarters to stand in for Maria and with her attorney ask for her deportation order to be reconsidered. De Loera,...Read More
Bishop Mark J. Seitz of El Paso, Texas, prays with Maria De Loera and her 8-year-old daughter, Alia, Aug. 7. Immediately after praying with the mother and daughter, Bishop Seitz went to ICE's El Paso headquarters to stand in for Maria and with her attorney ask for her deportation order to be reconsidered. De Loera,...Read More
Following intense therapy following a catastrophic swimming accident in 2015, Archer Senft exhibits digital art he created at the Monument Sotheby’s International Realty gallery on Roland Avenue, in Baltimore in July. Senft will major in engineering at the University of Pennsylvania in the fall. (Kevin J. Parks/CR Staff)Read More