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Pope Francis made another appeal for peace Nov. 16 amid a Russian missile barrage.

Joseph Pfeifer’s book, “Ordinary Heroes: A Memoir of 9/11,” published last year, won a Christopher Award in June as a work that embodies “the highest values of humanity.”

Across New Zealand and around the world, people gathered to pray for victims of the March 15 attacks.

New Zealand’s Catholic bishops expressed their horror and distress at terrorist attacks on two mosques in Christchurch; at least 49 were people killed.

New Zealand’s Catholic bishops have expressed horror and distress at a terrorist attack in two mosques in Christchurch that saw at least 49 people killed.

Sayfullo Saipov, a 29-year-old from Uzbekistan, mowed down pedestrians and bicyclists in New York late in the afternoon Oct. 31 and left at least eight people dead and 11 others injured.

Pope Francis prayed for the victims of a terrorist attack in Mogadishu, Somalia, that left hundreds dead and countless wounded in one of the deadliest attacks in the country’s history.

The U.S. Catholic bishops “unequivocally reject” acts of violence such as the attack outside a London mosque and pleaded with all people “to cease from committing or plotting to commit further acts.”