Benedict News

Benedict told a Japanese girl frightened by the devastating quake and tsunami in her homeland that her suffering isn't in vain and assured a Muslim woman in violence-wracked Ivory Coast of the Vatican's peace efforts there.

Cassino and the surrounding area offer many attractions for tourists, with beautiful landscapes and the richness of remains that this land has preserved since ancient times.

Three children were uninjured when the school bus they were riding in crashed Tuesday afternoon in Wilson County.