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BREAKING: All 10 Ballymurphy victims shot dead were innocent – Belfast coroner

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Sky News published this video item, entitled “BREAKING: All 10 Ballymurphy victims shot dead were innocent – Belfast coroner” – below is their description. A coroner has ruled that nine people shot dead in west Belfast by the British Army in 1971 were innocent and their deaths without justification. The dead included: – Roman Catholic … Read more BREAKING: All 10 Ballymurphy victims shot dead were innocent – Belfast coroner

Families cheer on nurses during Nurse Appreciation Week | WNT

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ABC News published this video item, entitled “Families cheer on nurses during Nurse Appreciation Week | WNT” – below is their description. The Johnson family of Manchester, New Hampshire, spent two weeks outside of Catholic Medical Center while a family member was being treated for COVID-19. The family showed gratitude for the nurses. WATCH THE … Read more Families cheer on nurses during Nurse Appreciation Week | WNT

Argentina: Nuns on trial over sexual abuse of deaf children

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Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “Argentina: Nuns on trial over sexual abuse of deaf children” – below is their description. A second trial has started in Argentina over the systematic sexual abuse of deaf children at an institute run by the Roman Catholic Church. Two priests and a gardener have already been … Read more Argentina: Nuns on trial over sexual abuse of deaf children

Christian Filipinos mark 500 years since arrival of Catholicism

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Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “Christian Filipinos mark 500 years since arrival of Catholicism” – below is their description. People in the Philippines are marking the 500th anniversary of a battle that changed indigenous people’s history forever. It was the start of evangelisation, the move to Christianity. Now, the Philippines has the … Read more Christian Filipinos mark 500 years since arrival of Catholicism

Kidnappers in Haiti release 9 people including priests, nuns

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FRANCE 24 English published this video item, entitled “Kidnappers in Haiti release 9 people including priests, nuns” – below is their description. #Kidnappers in #Haiti have released five #priests, two nuns and two other people who had been held for nearly three weeks, Roman Catholic authorities said Friday. The France-based Society of Priests of St. … Read more Kidnappers in Haiti release 9 people including priests, nuns

LIVE: Venezuelan Catholics gather for beatification of Jose Gregorio Hernandez

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Reuters published this video item, entitled “LIVE: Venezuelan Catholics gather for beatification of Jose Gregorio Hernandez” – below is their description. Catholic faithful gather outside Caracas’ La Candelaria church, where the remains of Venezuela’s ‘doctor of the poor’ José Gregorio Hernández, who treated the sick during the Spanish Flu pandemic a century ago, are buried, … Read more LIVE: Venezuelan Catholics gather for beatification of Jose Gregorio Hernandez

Haiti Catholic institutions denounce rise in violence

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Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “Haiti Catholic institutions denounce rise in violence” – below is their description. Religious institutions in Haiti are denouncing the kidnapping of at least 10 people by gang members. The Catholic church there has condemned the government’s failure to take action and stop the rising violence. Al Jazeera’s … Read more Haiti Catholic institutions denounce rise in violence

Rule of lawlessness? Haitians outraged over spike in kidnappings

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FRANCE 24 English published this video item, entitled “Rule of lawlessness? Haitians outraged over spike in kidnappings” – below is their description. What to do when armed gangs have more firepower than the police? In Haiti, last Sunday’s kidnapping for ransom of seven Catholic clerics throws the spotlight on a land where shantytowns are fiefdoms … Read more Rule of lawlessness? Haitians outraged over spike in kidnappings

Crisis in Haiti: Seven Catholic clergy kidnapped, held for ransom

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FRANCE 24 English published this video item, entitled “Crisis in Haiti: Seven Catholic clergy kidnapped, held for ransom” – below is their description. #Haiti, where seven Catholic #clergy including a French priest and nun, were kidnapped Sunday, is one of the world’s poorest countries, crippled by political #instability and vulnerable to natural disasters. FRANCE 24 … Read more Crisis in Haiti: Seven Catholic clergy kidnapped, held for ransom

Seven Catholic clergy, including two French, kidnapped in Haiti

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FRANCE 24 English published this video item, entitled “Seven Catholic clergy, including two French, kidnapped in Haiti” – below is their description. Seven Catholic #clergy, including two French citizens, were #kidnapped Sunday in #Haiti, said the spokesman of the Bishop’s Conference for the island nation, which has been rocked by unrest. FRANCE 24 English YouTube … Read more Seven Catholic clergy, including two French, kidnapped in Haiti

Northern Ireland riots: Violence continues amid aftermath of Brexit

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Global News published this video item, entitled “Northern Ireland riots: Violence continues amid aftermath of Brexit” – below is their description. Authorities in Northern Ireland sought to restore calm Thursday after Protestant and Catholic youths in Belfast hurled bricks, fireworks and gasoline bombs at police and each other. It was the worst mayhem in a … Read more Northern Ireland riots: Violence continues amid aftermath of Brexit

Northern Ireland: violence flares in Belfast amid Brexit fallout

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FRANCE 24 English published this video item, entitled “Northern Ireland: violence flares in Belfast amid Brexit fallout” – below is their description. A bus was hijacked, cars set ablaze and a press photographer attacked as violence continues to escalate in Belfast. Freya McClements, correspondent with The Irish Times, says the violence has been condemned across … Read more Northern Ireland: violence flares in Belfast amid Brexit fallout

Violent Unrest Grips Northern Ireland Amid Post-Brexit Tensions

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Bloomberg Quicktake: Now published this video item, entitled “Violent Unrest Grips Northern Ireland Amid Post-Brexit Tensions” – below is their description. A hijacked bus was set on fire and petrol bombs were hurled at police in Belfast in at least the fourth night of serious violence in a week in Northern Ireland, where Britain’s exit … Read more Violent Unrest Grips Northern Ireland Amid Post-Brexit Tensions

Singing Hymns Through Masks, Christians Mark Pandemic Easter

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Bloomberg Quicktake: Now published this video item, entitled “Singing Hymns Through Masks, Christians Mark Pandemic Easter” – below is their description. Christianity’s most joyous feast day was celebrated worldwide with the faithful spaced apart in pews and singing choruses of “Hallelujah” through face coverings on a second Easter Sunday marked by pandemic precautions. From vast … Read more Singing Hymns Through Masks, Christians Mark Pandemic Easter

Indonesia: At least 44 killed by flash floods and landslides

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Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “Indonesia: At least 44 killed by flash floods and landslides” – below is their description. At least 44 people have been killed after flash floods and landslides swept an island in Indonesia’s easternmost province on Sunday morning. Hours before people woke up to celebrate Easter Sunday, torrential … Read more Indonesia: At least 44 killed by flash floods and landslides