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Why on easter as hes about to leave service discuss this very issue if you are a christian you know the faith itself does hold high children in terms of the importance of family and culture. why today was this brought up? >> richard, you just gave more thought to it than he did. he turned on the television, ehe saw "fox and friends," someone determined they did a as he kept on this, and he doesnt know what day of the week it is, he doesnt care its easter. he says what he wants to say when he say...

They were at the sheriffs office to make a statement. >> steve patterson reporting live in sacramento. in recent years we continue to see protests following the police killings of unarmed black men like stephon clark as were hearing from steve patterson. these acts of civil diso-- thisk marks the 50th anniversary of dr. kings assassination. lest bring in al sharpton. rev, great to see you here. when we look at whats happening in sacramento, california, this on easter, the day of the resurrecti...

About 4500 children live on the base. some of them let us tag along on easter i cant. military families along with millions of others will celebrate easter but for so many families they have much more than that. >> it can be difficult of our family we packed up and hit the road. >> difficult because it could be the last before an upcoming deployment. but also because this could be the final holiday for so many in virginia. >> we have been in san antonio, houston, st. louis, we have been here in ...

Holiest week of the year on rosh hashanah. christians read it, the same story, in their holiest week of the year, on easter. muslims read it, the same story, in their holiest week of the year. >> to this day, the story is commemorated by muslims all over the world on a holiday called aid al atta. the hassan family are american muslims living in new jersey. one son, youssef, is about the same age abrahams son would have been. and hes trying to imagine how he would have felt. >> he was probably ex...

Age for the children that god had promised. he had already been told to send his first son ishmael away. now only isaac was left at home. >> abraham, for better or for worse, is used to hearing gods voice. and one day, as the torah tells us in genesis 22, god decides to test abraham. and he says, take your son. your only son. whom you love, and offer him as a sacrifice at the place that i will show you. >> god was telling abraham to kill his own son. ♪ >> you would think that that story is so ...

Now only isaac was left at home. >> abraham, for better or for worse, is used to hearing gods voice. and one day, as the torah tells us in genesis 22, god decides to test abraham. and he says, take your son. your only son. whom you love, and offer him as a sacrifice at the place that i will show you. >> god was telling abraham to kill his own son. ♪ >> you would think that that story is so barbaric that it would have died out over time. instead, jews read it in their holiest week of the year o...

After seven months as a prisoner, after send months as a prisoner, the father died of starvation and pneumonia, buried in an unmarked grave. his remains still in north korea. before he died he was heard praying for captors "forgive them lord for they know not what they do." jonathan karl, abc news, the white house. >> a powerful story. >> very emotional. more about him, the guard tortured him for his shows of faith. on easter, the father offered mass in church ruins at the camp. even with the gu...

Now everyone is talking about it. >> megyn: you opened the can. and follow me on twitter: @megyn kelly and let me know what you think. the and google doodle, why do they honor caesar chavez and not jesus on easter. and someone abducted in broad daylight. and the story what apparently has turned ut to be a big hoax. cleanup on aisle 12, a driver crashed in a wal-mart and only to get out and start clubbing a group of nearby shoppers. >> looking for lunch meat and i hear this big crash, like someth...

Popemobile, no bullet protective glass around him, basically exposed to the crowds and stopping at least today, stopped at least a half dozen times to kiss children and to embrace the young man that you saw there. basically the pope just a very engaging person when it comes to the crowds at st. peters square. he has this way of smiling and of waving as if hes recognizing somebody in the crowd. i dont know if he really is or not, but in any case it certainly looks that way, and then, of course, h...

Smiling face on the message of jesus, who we of course think about on easter, of really caring for and serving the have-nots in this society. >> so melinda, can it be interpreted that hes gone too far, hes departed from kind of the more -- the more grand, kind of more ostentatious residence of a pontiff, instead going tfo a kind of simplistic apartment? >> i dont think so. weve heard a little bit of rhetoric -- and its natural to compare him to benedict and say is he at odds with benedict. but i...