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Martin Richard, who was killed in the Boston Marathon attacks, is shown in this undated family handout photo released April 16. The 8-year-old boy, who attended St. Ann Parish Neponset in the Dorchester section of Boston with his family, was one of three people killed when two bombs exploded in the crowded streets near the finish line of the marathon the previous day. More than 140 people were injured, including the boy's mother and sister, who were seriously injured PHOTO: CNS/courtesy of Bill Richard via Reuters.
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Father of boy killed in bombings grateful for ‘thoughts and prayers’
The first name released of someone killed in the April 15 explosions at the Boston Marathon was.
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18 Apr 2013
Pope Francis listens as he is addressed by U.S. Cardinal James M. Harvey, foreground, archpriest of the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls, during Mass on April 14 at the basilica in Rome. PHOTO: CNS/Paul Haring
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Pope Francis says Catholics still need to enact teachings of Vatican II
While some Catholics would like to undo the reforms of the Second Vatican Council, others basically.
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18 Apr 2013
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Construction to begin on Vatican-sponsored family center in Nazareth
Construction should begin soon on a large guesthouse for families on pilgrimage to the Holy Land.
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18 Apr 2013
Wounded spectators lie injured following explosions on April 15 at the Boston Marathon. PHOTO: CNS/MetroWest Daily News/Ken McGagh, handout via Reuters
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Boston cardinal says all feel ‘deep sorrow’ for victims of explosions
Within hours of two explosions taking place near the finish line of the Boston Marathon April 15,.
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17 Apr 2013
Boston Marathon runner Megan Cloke pauses after leaving flowers on the doorstep of 8-year-old Martin Richard's home in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston April 16. The boy, a former student at Pope John Paul II Catholic Academy, was one of three people killed when two bombs exploded in the crowded streets near the finish line of the marathon the previous day. PHOTO: CNS/Brian Snyder, Reuters
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Pope offers prayers for victims, first responders in Boston
Pope Francis responded to the bombings in Boston by invoking peace for the souls of the departed,.
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17 Apr 2013
Archbishop Jose H. Gomez of Los Angeles is pictured on April 11 after an interview at the Pontifical North American College in Rome. PHOTO: CNS/Paul Haring
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Growing presence demands increased responsibilities, say Latino leaders
Aware of the sign of the times, the Catholic Church is reaching out and assigning greater.
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16 Apr 2013
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