Minneapolis church mass shooting: Trump orders flag at half mast; FBI begins terror, hate crime probe

[ad_1] Grieving victims (left), US flag at half-mast (AP) Following a mass shooting at a church in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on August 27 that left two students dead and 17 others injured, US President Donald Trump has ordered that the American flag be flown at half-staff across all federal buildings and installations until sunset on August […]

Robert Francis Prevost becomes the first American pope in Catholic Church history

[ad_1] Pope Leo XIV has been elected as the 267th pope of the Roman Catholic Church, marking a historic moment as the first American ever to assume the papacy. Born Robert Francis Prevost, he now leads the global Catholic community under his new papal name. (Photo: AP) [ad_2] Source link

Kentucky shooting: 2 dead as suspect shoots trooper, injures several at church; later killed

[ad_1] Two women were killed and several people were injured, including a state trooper, in a shooting incident that began in Fayette County and ended at a church in Lexington, Kentucky, on Sunday, according to authorities.As per news agency AP, the shooting spree started at 11:36 am (local time) when a state trooper had pulled […]

Kentucky shooting: Suspect shoots trooper, injures several at church; later killed

[ad_1] Several people, including a state trooper, were injured in a shooting incident that began in Fayette County and ended at a church in Lexington, Kentucky, on Sunday, according to authorities.As per news agency AP, the shooting spree started at 11:36 am (local time) when a state trooper was shot in Fayette County. The suspect […]

Syria: IS splinter group behind church bombing

[ad_1] Syria: IS splinter group behind church bombing (Image: AP) On Tuesday, the Islamic State (IS) splinter group Saraya Ansar al-Sunna (Brigade of Sunni Supporters) claimed responsibility for the deadly Sunday bombing of a Greek Orthodox Church in the Syrian capital, Damascus.The incident happened when a member of the group blew himself up at the […]

Police say a man opened fire outside a church before staff fatally shot him, averting mass shooting

[ad_1] WAYNE: A man who opened fire outside a Michigan church filled with worshippers on Sunday was struck by a vehicle and then fatally shot by security staff who averted a potential mass shooting, police said. Churchgoers attending a morning service at CrossPointe Community Church in Wayne spotted the gunman driving recklessly and then saw […]

Wayne church shooter suspect killed by security guard in Michigan, FBI says support team on ground

[ad_1] Wayne Church shooter was shot dead by the security guard of the church. A gunman opened fire during a service at Crosspoint Community Church in Wayne, a city outside Detroit in Michigan. The gunman wounded one person before a security guard of the church took him down. Church’s pastor, Bobby Kelly Jr said a […]

Pope Leo XIV vows to work for unity so Catholic Church becomes a sign of peace in the world | World News

[ad_1] VATICAN CITY: Pope Leo XIV, history’s first American pope, vowed Sunday to work for unity so that the Catholic Church becomes a sign of peace in the world, offering a message of communion during an inaugural Mass in St.Peter’s Square before tens of thousands of people, presidents, patriarchs and princes.Leo officially opened his pontificate […]

Leo XIV says Church must fight ‘lack of faith’ in first mass as pope | World News

[ad_1] VATICAN CITY: Leo XIV urged the Catholic Church to “desperately” counter a lack of faith in his first homily as pope Friday, a day after the modest cardinal largely unknown to the world become the first US head of the 2,000-year institution.Chicago-born Robert Francis Prevost on Thursday became the 267th pope, spiritual leader of […]

Who is Robert Prevost- First American elected to lead the Catholic Church as Pope

[ad_1] Cardinal Robert Prevost made his first public appearance as Pope on Thursday evening, moments after the traditional white smoke signalled that the conclave of cardinals had reached a decision. He stepped onto the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica and greeted tens of thousands gathered in St. Peter’s Square with the words, “Peace be with […]