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Manhattan Beach Police Department motorcycle officer and St. John Bosco High School graduate Chad Swanson was killed in a freeway crash on Oct. 4. (St. John Bosco High School)

Officer, a St. John Bosco grad, killed in 405 Freeway crash

Angelus Staff|Oct 6, 2023|3 Min Read

A man speaks through a bullhorn during a protest in Memphis, Tenn., Jan. 27, 2023, on the day of the release of the video showing police officers beating Tyre Nichols, the young Black man who was killed as a result of a traffic stop by Memphis police officers. (OSV News photo/Alyssa Pointer, Reuters)

Catholics call for prayer, justice as video of Memphis Black man's deadly arrest released

Gina Christian|Jan 27, 2023|4 Min Read

Pope Francis greets members of the Inspectorate for Public Security at the Vatican, a special branch of the Italian police force, during an audience at the Vatican Jan. 12, 2023. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Read the Gospel, always show people God's love, pope tells police

Carol Glatz|Jan 12, 2023|2 Min Read

Activists and victim's relatives light candles and hold the Portuguese message: "Stop killing us" the day after a deadly police operation in the Jacarezinho favela of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, May 7, 2021. A bloody, hours-long gunbattle here echoed into Friday, with authorities saying the police mission killed two dozen criminals while residents and activists claimed human rights abuses. (Silvia Izquierdo/AP via Crux)

World

Catholic leaders condemn deadly raid in Rio de Janeiro

Eduardo Campos Lima|May 11, 2021|6 Min Read

David and Maggie Prowell comfort Sarah Moonshadow outside King Soopers supermarket in Boulder, Colo., March 22, 2021. Moonshadow was inside the grocery store while a gunman killed 10 people. (CNS photo/Alyson McClaran, Reuters)

Boulder officer recalled as 'man of character,' 'loving father'

Catholic News Service|Mar 23, 2021|5 Min Read

New York Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan of New York is seen during the funeral Mass of New York City police detective Joseph Lemm at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City in 2015. (CNS photo/courtesy Gregory A. Shemitz)

Cardinal Dolan: Broad criticism of NYPD unfairly tarnishes police officers

Catholic News Service|Jul 2, 2020|4 Min Read

Two protesters in Atlanta speak with a Georgia State Patrol officer after taking over and blocking a freeway June 13, 2020. Rayshard Brooks was seen on video resisting arrest and running away from two police officers during a June 12 traffic violation investigation. (CNS photo/Elijah Nouvelage, Reuters)

Bishops urge Congress to address better police training, accountability

Catholic News Service|Jun 24, 2020|2 Min Read

Police officers in Atlanta kneel with protesters June 1, 2020. Demonstrations continue after a white police officer was caught on a bystander's video May 25 pressing his knee into the neck of George Floyd, an African American, who later died at a hospital. (CNS photo/Dustin Chambers, Reuters)

Georgetown Law School forum examines reforming, transforming police

Mark Pattison|Jun 15, 2020|5 Min Read

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George Floyd’s death shows need for ‘sanctity of life’ police training, researcher says

Jonah McKeown|Jun 7, 2020|7 Min Read

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World

Arrest of Christians in Nepal prompts religious freedom worry

Catholic News Agency|Apr 28, 2019|2 Min Read

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