Laura Boldrini, a parliamentarian from the Democratic Party, submitted a draft proposal to the Italian Parliament to recognize the massacres committed by ISIS mercenaries against the Yazidi community ...

Gerald Ridsdale has died in a Melbourne prison, with a lawyer who fought for his victim-survivors saying the impact of the pedophile priest’s crimes “cannot be fathomed”. Several sources ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - An advisor for Yazidi affairs to the Kurdistan Region Presidency on Saturday criticized authorities at Syria’s al-Hol Camp for their “lack of collaboration” in ...

ERBIL (Kurdistan24) – The scars of the Yazidi genocide were reopened on Friday as the remains of 32 Yazidi victims murdered by ISIS were returned to their families in a somber ceremony in Sinjar. The ...

ERBIL (Kurdistan24) – Authorities in Iraq have uncovered two mass graves containing the remains of Yezidi and Iraqi victims, more than a decade after the Sinjar massacres. A total of 32 Yezidi bodies ...

The beards — and often the very long hair — of Orthodox priests and other holy men are some of their most striking attributes, marking them as different from other Western religious men. Credit: Greek ...

Father Donald Martin Ye Naing Win, a 44-year-old diocesan priest of the Archdiocese of Mandalay in Myanmar, was killed Feb. 14 in the midst of the civil war that has plunged the Asian country into ...

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A Yazidi woman who survived rape and enslavement by Islamic State and was rescued from Gaza last October in a U.S.-led operation arrived in Germany on Tuesday, February 18. Fawzia Amin Saydo ...

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ROME, Italy — Pope Francis remains in the hospital this week, with a respiratory tract infection that doctors are describing as a "complex clinical situation." Despite this, the pontiff has kept ...

The Archdiocese of Chicago has removed a priest from ministry following allegations that he sexually abused a minor several decades ago. In two letters — one to parishioners of Sts.