Head of the Russian Orthodox Church speaks out on invasion of Ukraine...Vatican Secretary of State speaks with Russia's Foreign Minister...and Florida passes bill on teaching sexual orientation and gender identity to K-3rd graders.

Vatican sending two Cardinals on peace mission to Ukraine...another stabbing and shooting in Jerusalem's Old City...and Florida to recommend against COVID vaccines for healthy kids.

Key Polish Catholic Bishop calls on head of Russian Orthodox Church to push for end of war in Ukraine...and theologically conservative United Methodists plan to launch new worldwide denomination May 1.

Russian bombing of Ukraine causes Jews to flee and added concern over religious shrines...and new California bill would let nurse practitioners perform abortions without doctor supervision.

President Biden comments and prayer for Ukraine...Indiana transgender sports bill and Georgia abortion pill bill move forward...and the latest on Sacramento church shooting.

Ukrainian Orthodox bishops call on their superior in Moscow to urge Russia’s leadership to stop the war in Ukraine...Russian forces allegedly fire on Ukraine’s main Holocaust memorial...and South Dakota's Senate aiming to make the state one of the hardest places to get abortion pills.

While talks begin between Ukraine and Russia, the Vatican offers its services...and Orthodox Church reaction to the Russian invasion.

Pope makes extraordinary visit to Russian embassy...measure banning medication abortion fails in Arizona...and Texas abortion law goes before State Supreme Court.

Ukrainian immigrants in U.S. react to Russian invasion while the Vatican calls for negotiations...abortion pill rulings and bills...and group of Air Force officers sue over religious exemption denials.

Pope speaks out on Russia-Ukraine...Iowa’s Supreme Court hears arguments about abortion restrictions...and abortion pill restriction gaining support in South Dakota.