On first day in Iraq, Pope Francis pays tribute to Christian martyrs
Vatican CityRNS Standing in the Assyrian Catholic cathedral in Baghdad where 50 worshippers, clergy and policemen were killed in a 2010 terrorist attack, Pope Francis on Friday made an appeal for “forgiveness, reconciliation and rebirth” in the struggling Middle Eastern nation. “We are gathered in this Cathedral of Our Lady of Salvation, hallowed by the […]
SAINTS OF PAST AGES: NEW LIGHT SHED ON MARTYRED SCOTTISH HOLOCAUST HEROINE JANE HAINING
CHARLES GARDNER, in a story first published by ASSIST News Service, writes about how new discoveries of a will and photographs have provided fresh insight into the life of martyred Scottish Christian Jane Haining…