Woman executed despite Pope’s last minute appeal
Kelly Gissendaner was killed by lethal injection yesterday
US judge orders release of immigrant families within 60 days
Hundreds of immigrant mothers and children currently being held in detention centres must be released by October 23
Obama cites Pope Francis at White House prayer breakfast
The US president looked ahead to papal visit in address to Christian leaders from across the country
Priest defending human rights in Honduras: I am prepared to die
Jesuit has refused police protection because most police are linked to organised crime
US bishops and Iranian ayatollahs hold talks on nuclear arms
Ongoing dialogue planned to discuss role of faith leaders in influencing issue of Iran’s nuclear programme
UN official lauds Church’s support of migrants
Antonio Guterres says his agency and others working with migrants can do more
Court continues injunction protecting Little Sisters from HHS mandate
The Supreme Court issued a three-sentence order on Friday
Bishops approve Cause of Sister who reached out to the lapsed
Mother Mary Teresa Tallon, a New Yorker, taught for 33 years before founding her own order
Obama pays tribute to Martin Luther King
Thousands gather at Lincoln Memorial to mark 50th anniversary of 1963 March on Washington
US Supreme Court makes same-sex marriage rulings
DOMA ruled unconstitutional while initiative barring same-sex marriage in California sent to lower courts
