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IMAGE: CNS photo/St. Anthony MessengerBy CINCINNATI (CNS) -- In what cameto be her final interview, actress Florence Henderson told St. AnthonyMessenger magazine that throughout her life, through good times and bad, herCatholic faith was her foundation."I don't ever remember notpraying. Bedtime prayers, the rosary, praying for friends, relatives, for thesick and for those who had died. It was a natural part of our lives," she toldwriter Rita E. Piro, who interviewed the popular actress in August. The story appearsin the January 2017 issue of the magazine, published by Cincinnati-basedFranciscan Media.Henderson, who died unexpectedlyNov. 24 at age 82, was best known for her role as Carol Brady in the 1970ssitcom "The Brady Bunch." Originally broadcast from 1969 to 1974, the programhas never been off the air and has been syndicated in over 122 countries. Itremains one of the most beloved and most watched family shows of all time."I frequently am contacted bypeople who want to thank me...
HAVANA (AP) -- Regional leaders and tens of thousands of Cubans filled Havana's Plaza of the Revolution Tuesday night for a service honoring Fidel Castro on the wide plaza where the Cuban leader delivered fiery speeches to mammoth crowds in the years after he seized power....
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- A Somali-born student who carried out a car-and-knife attack at Ohio State University stewed over the treatment of Muslims while apparently staying under the radar of federal law enforcement, underscoring the difficulty authorities face in identifying and stopping lone wolves bent on violence....
CHAPECO, Brazil (AP) -- For the players on the humble Brazilian club from an out-of-the-way city known for its agribusiness plants, these were going to be the games of their lives....
LA UNION, Colombia (AP) -- Colombian authorities searched for answers Tuesday into the crash of a chartered airliner that slammed into the Andes mountains while transporting a Brazilian soccer team whose Cinderella story had won it a spot in the finals of one of South America's most prestigious regional tournaments. All but six of the 77 people on board were killed....
NEW YORK (AP) -- The Latest on President-elect Donald Trump and his administration (all times EST):...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Steven Mnuchin, President-elect Donald Trump's expected choice to be the nation's 77th treasury secretary, has had a long history as a successful financial executive and a shorter but significant period in a job that ushered him into Trump's inner circle: head of Trump's campaign finance operation....
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President-elect Donald Trump is enlisting a trio of nominees with deep ties to Washington and Wall Street to fill out his Cabinet, including former Goldman Sachs executive Steven Mnuchin as secretary of the Treasury Department....
(Vatican Radio) Government leaders, experts and business representatives from more than 100 countries are gathering in Budapest to discuss how to prevent a crisis and a global conflict over water. Delegates attending the three-day Budapest Water Summit have already heard messages from world leaders, including Hungary's president, who described water as "the most endangered natural resource" and urged immediate action to increase water security.Listen to Stefan Bos' report: Some 2,000 delegates from more than 100 countries have heard appeals from church leaders to help ensure water security. Pope Francis and Bartholomew I, the Archbishop of Constantinople, urged those attending to recognize the value of water in sustainable development.United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon agrees. In a video message he said it was crucial to restructure the way the world uses natural resources. "We must transform how we manage our resources. We must invest in wate...
