WASHINGTON – In the third week of November, three executions by lethal injection took place in the U.S. in just…
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WASHINGTON – Sister Helen Prejean, a Sister of St. Joseph, shows no signs of slowing down in her long-standing fight…
WASHINGTON – Marking Good Friday, the most solemn day in the Church calendar, Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory of Washington venerated…
WASHINGTON — For Stephanie Niedringhaus, it was all about the names. At some of the prayer vigils for an end…
WASHINGTON — Although the Supreme Court cleared the way for the execution of Dustin Higgs Jan. 15, two justices made…
WASHINGTON — A move by the Department of Justice to expand how it carries out federal death sentences — to…