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Ismail Alfa - Associated PressHaruna Umar - Associated Press
The sox-year Islamic uprising has killed about 20,000 people and driven 2.5 million from their homes.
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Catholic News Service
The German church's special representative for refugees said he believed a cap would violate the Geneva Convention and Germany's Basic Law. "Christians cannot allow people who've faced untold suffering and are needing help to encounter closed borders," Archbishop Stefan Hesse of Hamburg said.
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David Agren - Catholic News Service
Inspired by the teachings of the Second Vatican Council and gatherings of the Latin American bishops in Medellin, Colombia, and Puebla, Mexico, Bishop Samuel Ruiz Garcia showed a preferred option for the poor, rubbed the rich the wrong way and ran afoul of the Vatican with his pastoral approach, especially with his ordination of married, indigenous deacons.
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Zeina Karam - Associated Press
In a Middle East torn apart by war and conflict, fighters are increasingly using food as a weapon.Millions of people across countries like Syria, Yemen and Iraq are gripped by hunger, struggling to survive with little help from the outside world. Children suffer from severe malnutrition, their paren
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Jeff Karoub - Associated PressDavid Eggert - Associated Press
It's the second round of state aid for the city since the crisis was confirmed in the fall, bringing the total allocated to nearly $39 million. The Republican governor said the funding will provide immediate resources in Flint, but is not the end of state assistance.
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Nancy Wiechec - Catholic News Service
"The most important part of our role is for the safety for the pope and our community," Mayor Oscar Leeser told media. "El Paso is Juarez and Juarez is El Paso," Leeser said. "We're one city and one community."