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December 14, 2016

Year of Mercy was especially needed in South Sudan, bishop notes

South Sudan's Bishop Eduardo Hiiboro Kussala says his country, ravaged by war and famine, especially needed the Year of Mercy this year.

YAMBIO, South Sudan – The Jubilee Year of Mercy was observed throughout the world but one bishop in South Sudan, suffering from war and famine, said it was especially needed in his country.

Published in Faith
May 3, 2016

Roman police seize thousands of fake Vatican souvenirs

A rosary package with the image of Pope Francis is displayed in a tourist shop outside the Vatican in Rome.

VATICAN CITY (RNS) Police raided a storeroom near St. Peter’s Square and seized a cache of Vatican souvenirs and trinkets including flags, bracelets and key rings bearing Pope Francis’ image.

Published in International