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MOCOA, Colombia (AP) -- Jose Albeiro Vargas last saw his grandson the night fierce rain unleashed havoc on this small city surrounded by rivers and mountains in southern Colombia....
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Three people were killed and four others injured Monday when an explosion launched a boiler the size of a van through the roof a St. Louis box company and slammed much of it down hundreds of feet (meters) away in a neighboring laundry business, the fire chief said....
STOCKHOLM (AP) -- The syringe slides in between the thumb and index finger. Then, with a click, a microchip is injected in the employee's hand. Another "cyborg" is created....
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) -- A Mississippi woman who desperately tried to direct rescuers to her sinking vehicle after it skidded into a rain-swollen creek Monday was among four people killed in storms across the South....
TOKYO (AP) -- President Donald Trump is suggesting ahead of his meeting later this week with Chinese President Xi Jinping that he can handle Washington's North Korea problem with or without Beijing's help - "totally."...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Latest on the nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court (all times local):...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A starkly divided Senate panel on Monday weighed President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee, with Republicans casting Neil Gorsuch as a fiercely independent judge and Democrats complaining that his testimony "diluted with ambiguity" makes him the wrong choice....
“The church should not be used as a place for politics where people convince Christians to vote for them, yet some of them do not belong to any faith. They do not believe in God,” Bishop Maurice Crowley of the Catholic Diocese of Kitale warned.In his homily at St Peter Claver Catholic Church, Kiminini, recently, Bishop Crowley noted that politicians use places of worship to gain political mileage.“I am aware of what is happening in most Churches in the region, and I ask you fellow Christians to shun leaders who misuse the Church,” he said.He called for peaceful campaigns and urged congregants to vote wisely in the forthcoming party nominations and the 8 August General elections.“I ask you to put God first and preach peace across Kenya as you exercise your democratic right to vote. We need a peaceful elections, so I urge you to elect leaders with a vision,” he said.Bishop Crowley called upon worshippers to live in harmony and avoid a repeat of th...
The Bishop of Ho Diocese, Emmanuel Kofi Fianu, SVD, has reminded the laity in Ghana that they were not passive objects of the Church and recipients of the pastoral care of the Clergy but active and unique participants in the Church’s inner life and mystery. The Bishop said the laity were sharers in the apostolic mission of the Church to the secular world.He said there was the need to emphasise that the participation of the laity in the pastoral ministry of the Church should not only be seen in terms of standing side-by-side with priests at the Sanctuary or doing what the priest does.Speaking in a Keynote Address at the opening of the 39th Plenary Assembly of the National Catholic Laity Council (NCLC) at Bibiani in the Wiawso Diocese last week, the Bishop told the lay faithful of Ghana to endeavour to discover and nurture their proper functions, service and ministry in the Church. This, the Bishop said, would make their work an authentic and unique one.The Plenary on the them...
