After last week's debate about whether a Catholic parish can employ a woman in a same-sex marriage to run a food pantry, this week we get another layer...
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Guest blog When Pope Francis visits Israel this Sunday and Monday (May 25-26, 2014), he will be the fourth pope to do so. For Israel and the Jewish...
After receiving a court order in April to reveal a secret memo that justifies drone strikes to kill U.S. citizens who live overseas, the Obama administration...
Guest blog A decade ago, Jordan’s King Abdullah II used the phrase “Jordan First” as a slogan for his initiative to promote the ideals of...
TGIF, and welcome to your regularly scheduled Weekly Roundup (albeit without your regularly scheduled weekly rounder-uper, as I am pinch-hitting for Kira Dault...
News headlines in the past few years have included plenty of stories of Catholic institutions firing employees, ranging from teachers to parish musicians, for...
Forced to flee their home countries because of war and conflict, a record 33.3 million people worldwide were displaced in 2013, according to a United Nations...
Guest blog By Father Kurt Hartrich, O.F.M. Fourteen years ago, during a sabbatical, I was studying at the Oblate Seminary of the Southwest in San Antonio...
Last Friday, the Pew Research center released a new report on the state of Hispanic Catholics in the United States. The results were somewhat surprising, given...
This weekend is Mothers Day, and while for many people that signifies fresh flowers and celebratory brunches, many female faith leaders are urging Congress to...
