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pope benedict. he's retired, but speaking out. he's being active. this is just what the catholic church doesn't want. it creates more confusion. sn't made any advances with regard to pedophilia in the catholic church, but this letter is a greater setback. >> mitchell, thank you so much. >> thank you. >>> still ahead it's a shocking statistic. native american women far more likely to be murdered than people in other demographics. what members of congress are doing about it next. if you have moderate to severe psoriasis, little things can be a big deal. that's why there's otezla. otezla is not a cream. it's a pill that treats plaque psoriasis differently. with otezla, 75% clearer skin is achievable. don't use if you're allergic to otezla. it may cause severe diarrhea, nausea, or vomiting. otezla is associated with an increased risk of depression. tell your doctor if you have a history of depression or suicidal thoughts or if these feelings develop. some people taking otezla reported weight loss. your doctor should monitor your weight and may stop treatment. upper respiratory tract infection and headache may occur. tell your docto

feast a mass seven and a half percent of sri lankans of christians of whom eighty percent a catholic the pope expressed sadness over the attacks offering his heartfelt closeness to the community their. dear brothers and sisters i heard with sadness use of the horrendous attacks which on this very day sunday have brought mourning to churches and other places a true i would like to express my heartfelt closeness to the christian community attacked while gathered in prayer and to all the victims of such cruel acts of violence i entrust to the lord all who so tragically died and i pray for the rooted in all those who suffered because of this tragic event. a comedian is set to be ukraine's next president well to me is alinsky was the wild card in the election was no political experience other than playing the president on television but he's now secured a resoundingly victory in the runoff those exit polls gave him seventy three percent of the vote while the incumbent petro poroshenko got just twenty five percent. said. we did this together thanks to everyone now there will be no pathetic speeches

peter's square faced a mass seven and a half percent of the christians of whom eighty percent a catholic the pope expressed sadness over the attacks offering his heartfelt closeness to the community there. dear brothers and sisters i heard with sadness use of the horrendous attacks which on this very day sunday have brought morning pain to churches and other places and true long i would like to express my heartfelt closeness to the christian community attacked while gathered in prayer and to all the victims of such cruel acts of violence i entrust to the lord all who so tragically died and i pray for the rooted in all those who suffered because of this tragic event. a comedian is set to be ukraine's next president saddam is a lensky was the wildcard in the election with no political experience other than playing the president on television but he has now secured a resoundingly victory in the runoff vote exit polls give him seventy three percent of the vote while the incumbent petro poroshenko got twenty five percent. i will never let you down i may not formally be president yet but as a citizen o

square easter mass seven and a half percent of sri lanka's are christian of whom eighty percent a catholic the pope expressed sadness over the attacks offering his heart heartfelt closeness to the community their. dear brothers and sisters i heard with this use of the horrendous attacks which on this very day . have brought morning pain to churches and other places a true i would like to express my heartfelt closeness to the christian community attacked while gathered in prayer and to all the victims of such cruel acts of violence and trust to the lord all who so tragically died and i pray for the rooted in all those who suffered because of this tragic about you with the news hour live from london there is more still ahead protesters in the bangladeshi capital demand justice for a young woman who was burnt to death after reporting sexual abuse. censorship and scandals how bad fits to showcase the world's fastest growing film market at the beijing film festival and then later in sports a crucial win for liverpool in the english premier league as a regain control of the title race. comedian is set to

sexual abuse by priests. >> my problem with the pope today is about this crisis on pedophilia that they are not treatings as a crisis. >> reporter: but ona catholic, is using the sex abuse scandal to attack a pope he and the movement around him consider too liberal. >> if you're against migrants and refugees and you don't think they have any rights in the world then someone who is reaching out to them that's going to upset you. >> reporter: we drove outside rome where bannon is restoring this grand monastery. bannon plans to build an apartment for himself here and live here part of the year in this monastery of bannonism. he says this will be a school to teach judeo-christian values to a new generation of nationalist populists. and bannon says the pope is the most powerful opponent to his plans. >> he's constantly coming back and putting all the faults in the world on this populist nationalist movement. >> reporter: maybe he's right. maybe they are a problem. >> absolutely nonsense. >> reporter: bannon's ambitions go far beyond the u.s. there e and think, oh, no, steve bannon, the guy who helped put trump in the white house, now has his sights se

catholics. whether the pope will actually be able to physically be with the catholics in paris, we have yet to seee it out. of course, we know that he's a pope of surprises. this cathedral, also, chris, is a place where other popes have visited. john paul ii said mass there twice. pope benedict has visited there. a very close connection, obviously, between the city of paris and the city of rome and the vatican. so, we've been talking about how it is a devastate iing time for everybody around the world, because it is a cultural symbol, but of course, the religious symbol particularly as you've been pointing out in this week for catholics in the country is immense. >> rebirth and renewal. i was one of those who were blessed, sneo to speak, to be ae to visit this place so many times. and i want to bring in jim bittermann, because, jim, we lived some of these moments t s together. after the bataclan attack, you were mentor and reporter for so many of us on scene. and notre dame became a place where people could gather after those to seek solace, no matter their beliefs. i went there for that reason an

pope. sri lanka is home to about 1.6 million catholics, and many are catholic. the pope expressed his sorrow over the easter morning attacks this morning at the vatican. >> i want to express my loving closeness to the christian community targeted while they are gathered in prayer and all the victims of such cruel violence. i entrust to the lord those tragically killed and pray for the injured and those suffering as a result of this dramatic event. >> reporter: at least 27 foreigners were killed in the attacks, including several americans. the u.s. ambassador tweeted deeply saddened by the senseless attacks in sri lanka today. our thoughts are with the victims and families. the foreign ministry says at least five british citizens are among the dead as well. prime minister teresa may tweeted the acts of violence in sri lanka are truly appalling, and my deepest sympathies go out to all affected. we must stand together to make sure no one should ever have to practice their faith in fear. at least one dutch citizen was killed as well. the dutch government tweeted horr

he thinks the catholic church and the pope specifically need to reform. and a lot of the same characters, a lot of the same strategy that brought president trump to the white house are now being directed against the pope. here's a little bit of our program. >> why you, why is steve bannon now taking on the vatican. >> because nobody else has stepped up to do it. >> his goal is to save the catholic church from the pope. who he says is failing to deal with the biggest crisis facing the church today. >> my problem with the pope today is about this crisis on pedophilia, that they are not treating this as a crisis. >> they weaponize the sexual abuse crisis to try to undermine his authority, his leadership, and the affection people have for him as pope. >> bannon said he's spending about a million dollars of his own money to lease and restore this 100-year-old monastery. >> he plans to live in this monastery. he wanted to change america first, now the pope and beyond. >> how big is this campaign? >> it's pretty good big. it has a lot of money. it's worldwide no

. >> another dark chapter. >> the vatican says pope francis accepted a resignation. >> now the first u.s. cardinal suspended by the vatican. >> the catholicrch has been accused of covering up for priests who have molested mostly young boys in a scandal which is engulfing francis's papalcy. even broke his silence to discuss the silence, implying the current pope doesn't have it fully under control. steve bannon says francis needs to do more or risk lawsuits that will bankrupt the vatican. >> i have worked at golden sacks and a lot of bankruptcies, okay? the catholic church is heading to a financial crisis that will lead to a bankruptcy. once that's gone, we have blown through two millennia of real estate and savings. it could actually bring down not the theology, not the teaching, not the community, but the physical and financial apparatus of this church. >> but pope francis has pledged zero tolerance for sex offenders in the church. >> he has acted. he has listened to victims and survivors. i'm actually a survivor of sexual abuse myself. so i look to his leadership with some hope. >> john teaches theology at georgetown university. he says

census data estimates 82% of the christian population identifies as roman catholic, the pope condemned the attack during easter mass prayers in vatican city which he several arrests were made in connection to the attacks. investigators are combing through the debris for clues as sri lankan authorities work to identify the victims, including the dozens of foreigners killed on its soil. i'm rick damage. el are reporting. >>senator mcconnell harris tweeted in response to the deadly bombing saying in part. i'm horrified by the attacks in sri lanka. we're so many families were celebrating such a joyous day praying for the victims and their loved ones. house committee chairman jerrold net jerrold says the evidence of obstruction by president donald trump detail the special counsel's report is impeachable of prove it. and now would hold impeachment proceedings. he says it's up to congress to investigate the 10 allegations of president trump's attempts to obstruct the russia investigation. the special counsel robert mueller laid out the left open whether president trump broke the law. i do thi

sort of hashtags that come out of saudi arabia that's a fake pope francis has called for tolerance and peace of the mass for thousands of catholics in america ten thousand worshipers packed a sports complex of robots as the pope finished his two day stay in the north african state the first leader of the catholic church to visit since pope john paul the second ninety five. block in bangladesh that court this week could be arrested and charged with negligence twenty six people died in the blaze in dhaka some jumped to their deaths from the twenty two story high rise hundreds were treated for the effects of smoke inhalation safety inspectors say the building didn't have extension permits or enough for exists. the international monetary fund expects the philippines to become the fastest growing economy in southeast asia but many filipinos doubt that they will benefit millions over fordable homes are needed to alleviate extreme poverty. reports now from manila. married rowsley passo has been living here with her husband and four children this small room serves as the kitchen living room dining area and bathroom at night they all slee

the former adviser to the president is taking on the head of the catholic church. he says pope francis is too liberal and mismanaged numerous sex abuse scandals. >> a lot of his critics sabanen should not be weighing in on the catholic church. wurn person said he should spend more time in church rather than trying to transform it. but he is trying to transform it and that is why we're paying attention. >> and we will have more with steve bannen tonight on "nightly news" coming up at 5:30. you can watch the full interview this sunday at 6:00 p.m. on msnbc. >>> coming up, april is autism awareness month. carrie is sharing her personal story. also, find out where you can join her this weekend to make a difference. first happening now, southwest is keeping its fleet of max 8 jet liners grounded till august. the move comes after two deadly crashes within the last f. investigator believe faulty software on board is to blame. boeing says it's working on a fix. it has 34 of the aircraft in its fleet, more than any other airline. back with more news righ time and temperature on nbc bay

eric: the latest terrace attack has targeted christians, catholics and western tourists. popeancis condemning the massacre in sri lanka after a series of coordinated explosions rocked churches and luxury hotels in and around the capital of colombo during easter sunday services spirit the death toll so far has climbed to more than 200 people with more hundred point of 50 others wounded. this marks the worst violence in sri lanka since the south asian countries civil war ended a decade ago. we are live in the new york city newsroom with more. reporter: tranny is a relatively young country and its history has been marred by bloodshed took it gained independence from britain in 1948 and there has nationalist class is as religious and ethnic groups battle for power with the civil war raging from 1983 until 2009. according to the united nations as many as 40000 civilians were killed in the last stage of the world alone with its many as 80000 killed over 26 years. the country is roughly the size of ireland. the bloodshed started with insurgents launched deadly attacks, suicide attack

the former adviser to the president is taking on the head of the catholic church. bannon says poperancis is too liberal and he's mismanaged numerous sex abuse scandals. >> why you? why is steve bannon now taking -- >> because nobody else has stepped up to do it. >> we'll have more with steve bannon tonight on nightly news at 5:30. >>> first a warning. now a recall. fisher price's rocket play sleepers pulled from the shelves. the company initially warned people last week to stop using these sleepers as soon as the infants learned how to rollover. now fisher price has voluntarily ordered a recall of all five million of the devices. it comes days after pediatricians urged the company to recall the baby seat. it's very popular. consumer reports analysis found at least 32 babies have died in this seat as they rolled from their back to their stomach or side while unrestrained. fisher price is offering a refund or voucher. >>> driverless delivery trucks could soon be coming to our roads. california dmv released regulations today allowing companies to test or deploy autonomous delivery veh

bannon claims the pope is not doing enough about the sex abuse crisis in the catholic church. ics say bannon is weaponizing the crisis to target pope francis for his liberal views on homosexually, climate change and immigration. the pope last week kissing the feet of rival leaders of south sudan. richard engel sat down with the pope for a new report. >> reporter: the pope is a humble leader who reaches out to immigrants, gays and muslims. now the same person who helped elect president trump is going after the pope. >> the administrative apparatus of the church has to be inc. chaed. >> reporter: that's president trump's former campaign chairman, steve bannon, now on a new crusade. are you held confident after you bring pretty significant political change to the united states, you can also impact change here? >> absolutely, no doubt. >> reporter: bannon's goal is to save the catholic church from the pope. who he says is failing to deal with decades of sexual abuse by priests. my probl my. >> moi problem with the pope today is this crisis on pedestrian peel ye pedophilia. >> repor

one thing that intrigues me about where we are at with the catholic church in the wider world at the moment is what popeas to say about climate change, for example, reconciliation, bringing people together from south sudan recently in the vatican, or poverty or peace, many people, including non—catholics, find that attractive, but what they do not find attractive are religious leaders trying to say something to them about their own personal sexual morality, certainly in the west, that is completely out the door for so many. we have this almost schizophrenic approach to religion, what religion is saying in a more global area is many people find it attractive but in the personal people do not like it. i would think, as a questioning catholic, not because i do not believe, i am questioning how catholicism has grown into the world and whether it is actually dealing with the challenges of modernity. i cannot understand that today the catholic church still says priests should not marry. why not? and nuns? these are some of the issues i think need courage and we've seen different popes come, some very traditio

. >> bannon's goal is to save the catholic church from the pope, who he says is failing to deal with > they're not treating this as a crisis. >> but critics say bannon, a catholic, is using the scandal to attack a pope he considers is too liberal. we drove outside rome, where bannon is restoring this grand monastery. >> he plans to live here part of the year. he says this will be a school to teach judeo-christian values, and bannon says the pope is the most powerful opposition. maybe he's right, the right-wing movements are a problem. there are people who will see this, and think, oh, no, steve bannon now has his sights set on the vatican. >> why would they think that? >> because it's true. you're trying to bring change to this institution. >> this institution needs change. this institution is in decline. i think people will say that. >> so this is just the beginning? >> it's just the beginning. so, this will take years. >> people say why give bannon any airtime? our reporting shows this is happening, he's leasing this monastery, supporting nationalist movements around the world, gath

by priests. >> my problem with the pope today is about this crisis on p pedophilia, that they are not treating this as a crisis. >> but critics say bannon, a catholic, is using the scandal to attack a pope he considers is too liberal. >> if you're against migrants and refugees and you don't think they have any rights in world than someone who is reaching out to them that's going to upset you. we drove outside rome, where bannon is restoring this grand monastery. >> he plans to build an apartment for himself here and live here part of the year in this monastery of bannonism. he says this will be a school to teach christian values to a new generation of nationalist populists, and bannon says the pope is the most powerful opponent to his plans. >> he's constantly coming back and putting all the faults in the world on this populist nationalist movement. >> maybe he's right. maybe these right wing movements are a problem. >> absolutely nonsense. >> bannon's ambitions go far beyond the u.s. >> there are people who are going to see this, and think, oh no, steve bannon, the guy who helped put trump in the white house now has his sights set on the vatican.

the pope chose a simple setting to meet several dozen migrants in the offices of a catholic charity that provides aid and assistance to migrants the pope repeated a central theme of his visit to morocco. to us you are not the marginalized you are at the center of the church is heart. francis condemn the treatment of millions of migrants and challenge the international community to do more to provide refuge saying no one should be indifferent to suffering. is another major theme was interfaith dialogue after francis was welcomed by king mohammed the sixth both leaders affirm the importance of jerusalem as the holy city of the three major monotheistic religions this comes amid rising tensions between muslims and israeli security forces but the high point for the catholic faithful was the final mass in a stadium in robot the vatican says it was the biggest mass ever celebrated in morocco only about twenty three thousand catholics live in the country many themselves migrants. let's take a peek now at what could be the factories of the future the largest industrial technology fair in the worl

catholic reporter. you first. about the news of a former popelenging the philosophy of the current pope. >> but that is not how benedict sees it. he writes that he is trying to help. he understands that this is a crucial moment for the church and he thinks that by his experience in talking about what he sees, he can help the church into a new direction. here i think it's not just so much a political divide, but the two approaches of these men. benedict is the intellectual and looking at external forces. france's is the pastor. he is looking for the internal forces that have caused this crisis. >> michael, i think it's good to see on the show. thank you. we have talked about this years ago. why was there a cover up? >> well, you know this scandal first emerged under pope john paul 2. i wrote in 2002, we started covering this in 1985. in 2002, it exploded with coverage of the situation in boston. i wrote cat that this started, the crisis started about sex the way watergate started about a burglary. it was the cover up that shocked people. the rich

before the baptist convention when he said the fact that i'm a devout catholic does not mean i will be taking directions from the popetholic church. i can be both devoutly religious but separate that from my positions on public policy. i think that's where the fundamental difference lies. >> what do you make about mayor pete's rise? at this point, he's in third in the polls. four to six weeks ago not that many people even knew his name and those that did weren't great at pronouncing it. >> little like my last name. i think it's driven by a couple of things. he's authentic, genuine, comfortable with who he is and people are looking for authenticity. he's from south bend, indiana. he's not a part of the establishment or swamp. third and maybe most important for moderates in the middle of the spectrum, mayors are practical people. you've got to make sure the roads are paved, the potholes are filled, the streets are safe. actually doing things that help people in their daily lives which is a refreshing change from the constant back biting and partisanship that prevails in washington. for all those reasons, he's having hi

. >>> pope francis is leading millions of catholics around the world in celebrating holy week leadingto easter sunday. the pope marked holy thursday with a catholic ritual that dates back to the time of jesus christ. he travelled to wash the feet of 12 prisoners, reenacting the biblical story of jesus washing the feed of his 12 disciples. >>> tracking the weather now, setting up for the weekend. it's gonna cool off a couple degrees. still gonna be a great day. you'll notice some significant cooling right along the coast where the fog is. and high pressure is the story, but weakens by that low to the north. the high weakens a little bit. and on saturday, a weak system drives by to the north. and cools temperatures down. 60s. mid-60s. maybe even some right now, a bunch of it. toward market street, pacifica. it's gonna be right around the bay, inside the bay late tonight, early tomorrow morning. kind of warm out there, 50s. tomorrow's temperatures are coming down as you start. amaze for most folks. then we warm up nicely like san francisco, partly cloudy. patchy fog in the morning. then

. >>> coming up on mornings on 2, equality in the catholic church, what the pope has to say this morningnd what he stopped short of saying when it comes to leadership roles. >>> and standing up for our first responders. we will show you the local effort to make sure all firefighters are protected in the fight against cancer. our three contestants are all at the big ikea table. contestant #1, impressive knife skills. but contestant #2 fights back by using fresh parsley. make room for the judge! live together. lounge differently. ikea. >>> happening today, the monthly snow survey at the sierras. >> the storms have increased snow levels even more. the department of water resources is expected to find a snow pack at about 160% of average rains. the sierra snow pack provides about 30% of california's fresh water supply. >> warmer weather in the sierra is triggering avlarches on highway 50. some drivers got stuck because of a snow slide from an avalanche covering the highway. no one was hurt but one car had to be dug out. >> for the last couple of days, we have had heat up here. so you get the

priests. >> my problem with the pope today is about this crisis on pedophilia, that they are not treating that has a crisis. >> reporter: but critics say bannon, a catholice scandal to attack a pope he and a movement around him consider too liberal. >> reporter: if you're against migrants and refugees who doesn't have any rights in the world, that's going to upset. >> reporter: bannon plans to build an apartment for himself here and live here part in the year in the monastery of bannonism. each says this will be a school to teach judeo christian values to a new generation of nationalist populists and he said the pope is the most powerful opponents to his plan. >> he's constantly and putting all the faults in the world on this nationalist populist movements. >> reporter: maybe he's right. there are going to think, oh, no, the guy who helped put trump in the white house now has his sights set on the pope. >> why would they think? >> because it's true. you're trying to bring change to this institution. >> this institution is in decline. >> reporter: so this is just the beginning. >> this is just the beginning. it's going to take years. >> reporter: people s

finished his two day stay in the muslim north african state he is the first leader of the catholic church to visit since pope john paul the second in one thousand nine hundred five now moviegoers are seeing what the longest war and u.s. history looks like on the front line u.s. marines in the hope that their documentary of battles against the taliban gives a more realistic view that hollywood kristensen only has more from new york. it's billed as the documentary the u.s. military did not want the public to see marines doing drugs making mistakes. and potentially making new enemies while deployed in afghanistan you know the film combat obscura offers little in the way of commentary or big picture analysis but provides a really seen look at the more from the perspective of american troops on the ground i just haven't seen. our words like reflected. as brutally honest as as i had experienced it miles lego's each shot the footage as a u.s. marine working in a public affairs unit and decided to turn it into a film after returning home to new york here he's found americans quick to praise the military. doing a gre

. >> reporter: his goal is to save the catholic church from the pope who he says is failing to deal withhe biggest crisis facing the church today. >> my problem is about this crisis on pep fill ya, that they are not treating this as a crisis. >> they weaponize the sexual abuse crisis to try and undermine his authority, his leadership and the affection people have for him as pope. >> bannon says he's spending about a million dollars of his own money to restore this 800-year-old monostair. >> he wanted to change america first, now the pope and beyond. >> how big is this campaign? >> it's pretty big. it's worldwide now. they don't like lgbt people, people of color, they don't seem to like the poor very much even though jesus spent most of his time with him in the gospel. >> bannonism. joining me now, richard engel. we know that steve bannon was operating in europe and a lot of the right-wing anti-immigrant policies and parties are being supported by him. but i never knew that he was involved against the pope. >> it's all part of the same movement, frankly. so steve bannon has been spending

we've seen how catholics and non-catholics worldwide have been reacting. popecis as early as last night had expressed through the holy see their closeness to the french people. this morning, the director of the vatican press office described how close the french people are to the pope. and later on today he again reached out to the archbishop of paris expressing that this specific church and monument is so dear to the french people because it is an architectural jewel of collective memory. he is waiting for a time when it will be back the way it was where people can worship there and where its artecturspiritual patrimony can return. >> it almost goes without saying the works of art inside there are both priceless and irreplaceable. i want to ask you about the crown of thorns and the tunic of st. louis, which were saved from yesterday's fire. hugely important objects historically and religiously, right? >> reporter: yes. absolutely. in the midst of this tragedy, it seems to many as though there have been some miracles. it has really helped that a priest was able

the leader of the catholic church, pope francis, weighed in on the easter sunday attack, offering hisned that suicide bombers wanted to literature. s across the country saying that ntj, a group described as a radical muslim group, was planning the attacks. so far no group today has taken responsibility. pete, jedediah, e., we are learning that in is sri lanka a curfew has been imposed and a curfew has been set. pete: it's easter, jesus has risen, gives a lot of people hope. christians under attack around the world n. the middle east, down in southeast asia, here in sri lanka, this is a real problem. jedediah: so many people will be going to church to find some peace and will be looking to their pastors, to their priests for guidance on issues like this. i've spoken to so many people around the country that get so scared in times like this because church is their refuge. it doesn't only shake the nation, but it shakes really the whole world. pete: we don't know, but at this point early ports point to radical us lombic -- islamic terrorism. really tough stuff. ed: nobody claiming respon

pope we saw afterwards. many people who are catholics around the world...ames reynolds in rome. and meanwhile, here in britain, the queen and the royals are attending an easter service at st george's chapel in windsor, helena lee is there for us now. we set like beautiful easter weather, couldn't have picked a better day, plenty of people hoping to catch a glimpse of of the royal family? yes, blue skies outside windsor castle. that is quite a big crowd outside the castle and the the front entrance was up however, u nfortu nately for front entrance was up however, unfortunately for them, we don't think they will see the queen or any other members of the royal family. the easter sunday service is taking place at the moment in st george's chapel in the grounds of the castle. we saw the queen arrived earlier on, she was greeted by members of her family, the duke of edinburgh has not attended the service today but we know that the duke and duchess of cambridge, they are here. prince harry is here, he is attending the seve rs harry is here, he is attending the se

pope by what about, it was pa. yeah, his dad. his dad was a famous strong-willed irish catholic and an ambassador to england. it's a good joke because people were worried that joseph kennedy, his dad, had too much influence over his son. steve: today, the catholic church is dealing with another crisis and that is the abuse by priests that dates back 70 years. how is the church dealing with that? prof. mcgreevy: i think it's not been successful so far. it's the biggest crisis in history of united states catholicism. steve: in history? prof. mcgreevy: absolutely. ofquestion braided in terms disillusionment and the struggle to figure out what the right message is and terms of dealing with the problem of sexual abuse and all of the trauma that causes young people and all of those who are abused. in a certain sense, it has been going on 50 years, but the public scandal has been going on since 2002, although there's some famous early cases we can now trace back to the 1980's and 90's. the frustration is that it has been since 2002 and it seems not to have been resolved. the good news is that it does seem like ther

the pope offered pardon for sins and a reflection on the world's war ravaged areas. he also paid tribute to catholics who practice their faith in the face of persecution. pope francis also called for memo chuh ias event.san sc today's message is about liberation and redemption at two services. the church feeds those who might not have place to go for the holiday. they have been providing meals and health care to those in need for more than five decades. >>> in paris, easter celebrations are being lelheld without the notre dame cathedral. here is abc news reporter with the update. >> reporter: today, notre dame is empty. inside the golden cross and the virgin mary standing alone. a scene of devastation. >> this is educate anyo gin mary. she's the saint of our country, our city. she's going to help us rebuild it. >> reporter: easter is all about renewal. today across town, an emblem of that. ur.s is paris' bke masterpie completed inonth tried to burn it down. here in france, the cultural tradition is on many people's minds. among them this woman who took part in a flash mob tribute. >> it's important t

catholic church. more than 2,000 cardinals and bishops... it was summoned by popeme to come to terms with the modern world. it is probable the most important religious event of the 20th—century. an ecumenical council is a rare occurrence in the church. it was absolutely revolutionary. europe was still you might say recovering from the second world war. there was a lot of uncertainty, there was the cold war, countries in africa and asia were now becoming independent as the great empires fell apart. there was this immense ferment both in the church and the world and i think it was the genius of popejohn xxiii to say the best way to address all of this is to bring all of the bishops of the world together to respond to these charges. i was in the middle of my theological studies in rome. the opening day, we were in st peter's square and we watched this procession of bishops and then at the end came popejohn the. this procession of bishops and then at the end came popejohn xxiii. the crowds were chanting, it was a very exciting day. 10% of all the bishops here today hav

. >> reporter: his goal is to save the catholic church from the pope.e says is failing the deal with the biggest crisis facing the church today. >> my problem with the pope today is about this crisis on pedophile that they are not treating this as a crisis. >> they weaponize the sexual abuse crisis to try to undermine his authority, his leadership and the affection that people have for him as pope. >> reporter: bannon said he is spending a million dollars of his own money to lease and restore this 800-year-old monostary. >> reporter: he wanted to change america first. now the pope and beyond. s >> how big is this campaign? >> it's pretty big. it has a lot of money and it's worldwide. they don't lgbt people. they don't like people of color. they don't seem to like the poor very much even though jesus spe spent time with them and they really don't like pope francis. >> he's not alone in his criticism of pope francis. where does he fit into the bigger picture? >> you said it right at the top. pope francis has been very critical of the nationalist, populist

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thousand worshippers in a sports complex and right back to base the first leader of the catholic church to visit since pope john paul the second in one thousand nine hundred eighty five. japan is set to reveal the name of its next era as a new emperor gets ready to ascend the throne this is a scene in tokyo the chief secretary as shortly judy come out to make the announcement it is a very big deal in japan and will be used tomorrow years alongside the gregorian calendar the name is chosen by the prime minister and his cabinet has great symbolic importance and reflecting aspirations for the years ahead and current him his reign is the era which began in one thousand eight hundred nine in the name means achieving peace a clear separation from the previous year and that included world war two he said to step down later this month the previous rain was showing or enlightened harmony and that was chosen as a time of rising japanese power and influence on the global stage crown prince no hito will take the throne on may the first which will mark the beginning of the new era well it's all very interesting let's s

thank you so much to have this relaunch attacks targeted roman catholic churches filled with worshippers celebrating easter at the vatican pope francis went ahead with his easter mass as news of the attacks came that he spoke to worshippers in st peter's square. and a piece of the it had i heard with sadness the news of the horrendous attacks which on easter sunday have brought sadness and pain to some churches and other places in sri lanka to see that of money fist. i would like to express my heartfelt closeness to the christian community. which was attacked while gathered in prayer. and to all victims of such a cruel act of violence. when i entrust to the load. who so tragically time and i pray for the wounded and all those who are suffering because of this dramatic event. now to some of the other stories making news around the world thousands have been protesting in the moroccan capital rabbi against a crackdown on the reith antipoverty its leader. was sentenced to twenty years for threatening state security the movement demands development and job creation for the northern rift region. tripoli's only working airport has r

thank you to have this relaunch attacks targeted roman catholic churches filled with worshippers celebrating easter at the vatican pope francis went ahead with his easter mass as news of the attacks came when he spoke to worshippers in st peter's square. well. states. and a teacher they get i hurt with sadness at the news of the horrendous attacks which on easter sunday of fruits sadness and pain to some churches and other places in sri lanka the seed of money fist. i would like to express my heartfelt closeness to the christian community and. which was attacked while gathered in prayer. and to all victims of such a cruel act of violence. when i entrust to the lord all who serve tragically time and i pray for the wounded and all those was suffering because of this dramatic event. now to some of the other stories making news around the world tripoli's only working airport has reopened after being hit by air strikes airport had been shut down amid two weeks of fighting for the libyan capital forces loyal to strongman khalifa haftar have been unable to break into the city defended by libya's internationally recognized go

as soon as we can to of this relaunch attacks targeted roman catholic churches filled with worshippers celebrating easter at the vatican pope francis went ahead with his easter mass as news of the attacks came in he's what he said to worshippers on st peter's square. and a key to the it had i heard with sadness the news of the horrendous attacks which on easter sunday have brought sadness and pain to some churches and other places in sri lanka they see little money fist. i would like to express my heartfelt closeness to the christian community. which was attacked while gathered in prayer. and to all victims of such a cruel act of violence. when i entrust to the lord all who so tragically die and i pray for the wounded and all those who are suffering because of this dramatic event. of course hundreds of people were injured in a series of attacks today we've been reporting all day i'm joined now by dr going to cover a medical doctor for the sri lankan red cross in colombo sri lanka dr thank you for joining us can you give us the latest numbers of those who have been injured in today's attacks yeah according to the latest info

catholics. in the wake of the bombings, pope francis offered his condolences to the victims in his easter sermonact of violence. i entrust to the lord all who so tragically died and i pray for the wounded and all those who suffer because of this traumatic event. there's more detail and background to the deadly attacks on our website, including eye—witness accounts and updates as we get them on the victims. do log on to bbc.com/news. stay with us on bbc news. still to come: after months of protests in sudan, demonstrators suspend talks with the ruling military. the stars and stripes at half—mast outside columbine high. the school sealed off, the bodies of the dead still inside. i never thought that they would actually go through with it. one of the most successful singer songwriters of all time, the american pop star prince has died at the age of 57. he was a great musician and, you know, a genius. for millions of americans, the death of richard nixon in a new york hospital has meant conflicting emotions. a national day of mourning next wednesday sitting somehow uneasily with the abiding memories