Alb: A long white linen vestment with sleeves, it symbolizes the purity of heart that the priest brings to the altar.

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The International Committee of the Red Cross announced the closure of its offices in Niger and the departure of its foreign staff, four months after the ...

Humanity is failing in Gaza, warned Mirjana Spoljaric, president of the International Committee of the Red Cross, according to whom it is becoming unbearable to watch the suffering of the people ...

The federal government says it will match donations made to the Canadian Red Cross as wildfires tear across the Prairies, forcing thousands from their homes.

In response, The Canadian Red Cross has partnered with Indigenous leaders and the government to support Manitoba's evacuees, including providing emergency accommodations, meals, and personal services.

Donations to the Red Cross wildfire relief efforts in Manitoba and Saskatchewan will be matched by both the federal and provincial governments, Eleanor Olszewski, the minister of emergency ...

Newly elected Pope Leo XIV appears at the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican on May 8, with a red satin mozzetta shoulder cape, burgundy stola with gold embroidery and a gold cross ...

A British Red Cross caseworker,who is thought to have helped reunite more than 1,450 people who have been separated from their loved ones, has been recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours. 16 June ...

Pope Leo XIV has made waves with some of his fashion choices, returning to much of the traditional pomp of popes past.

When the Red Cross reorganised last year, closing local branches and centralising its mobility aid services in Sheffield, local volunteers were dismayed. None more so than those in Maidstone who ...

Red Cross says at least 21 killed and dozens shot in Gaza aid incident. 2 June 2025. ... Getty Images. Injured Palestinians were being brought to the Nasser Hospital after the incident.