<img src="https://therecordnewspaper.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/20220419T0915-POPE-UKRAINE-COMMANDER-LETTER-1526011.jpg" class="wp-post-image first-post-image" alt="Ukrainian Marine to pope: Mariupol
‘what hell on earth looks like’" />

Ukrainian Marine to pope: Mariupol
‘what hell on earth looks like’

By Junno Arocho Esteves VATICAN CITY — A Ukrainian Marine commander pleaded with Pope Francis to do everything to save the city of Mariupol,…

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soars during the pandemic" />

Report: Kids’ time spent on screens
soars during the pandemic

By Mark Pattison WASHINGTON — Just when you thought children couldn’t possibly spend more time with their faces buried in a screen, they have…

<img src="https://therecordnewspaper.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/20220419T0730-POPE-YOUTH-ITALY-1526000.jpg" class="wp-post-image first-post-image" alt="Light of risen Christ
dispels darkness of fear,
pope tells young people" />

Light of risen Christ
dispels darkness of fear,
pope tells young people

By Junno Arocho Esteves VATICAN CITY — Young people should not allow the darkness of fear to overwhelm them and instead allow the light…

<img src="https://therecordnewspaper.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/20220418T1123-GOOD-FRIDAY-GREGORY-CAPITAL-PUNI-1525955.jpg" class="wp-post-image first-post-image" alt="Cardinal urges reflection on
moral question of capital punishment" />

Cardinal urges reflection on
moral question of capital punishment

By Richard Szczepanowski WASHINGTON — Marking Good Friday, the most solemn day in the church calendar, Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory of Washington venerated the…

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brings joy to crew longing for liturgy" />

Bishop’s Mass aboard cargo ship
brings joy to crew longing for liturgy

By Joseph P. Owens ABOARD THE STAR TRUST — Moments after Bishop William E. Koenig of Wilmington, Del., completed his first Mass on a…