Refugees are the ldquo first victims rdquo of the ongoing conflict in Syria and ldquo the ones paying the highest price rdquo said Archbishop Francis A Chullikatt at The Humanitarian Response to the Middle East Refugee Crisis a side event to the 2013 High-Level Dialogue held on Oct 4 Chulli
The fiscal hostage crisis in Washington enters its second week as Speaker Boehner insists he will continue government shutdown unless he receives concessions on the Affordable Care Act which is having gridlock troubles of its own unrelated to political snarls Ailing U S cities seek reboot powered
On Monday Oct 1 more than 700 students and Catholic leaders interfaith partners and Washington insiders filled Gaston Hall at Georgetown University on a lovely autumn evening to discuss ldquo the Francis Factor rdquo The event was the Inaugural Public Dialogue of our new Initiative on Catholi
Seattle Washington mdash I am here at Seattle University doing some workshops for the School of Theology and Ministry on interreligious learning mdash this school is a leader in the new wave of interfaith ministerial training mdash and so I have fallen behind a bit on the news But a friend
Nearly 70 percent of American Catholics agree with Pope Francis 39 recent observation that the church has become too focused on issues such as homosexuality abortion and contraceptives That 39 s the finding of a Quinnipiac University national poll released this morning The survey found little