A graphic look at the 'Ground Zero' Mosque controversy, courtesy of Mark A. Schmidt:
When words fail on Park51 . . . .
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Enforcement tactics do not in the end deter asylum seekers, who are typically fleeing life-threatening circumstances, but stricter enforcement does push border crossers to more dangerous paths.
In “a note of accompaniment” to the final document, the pope made clear that Catholic bishops throughout the world are to lead their churches in building a synodal and missionary church in the 21st century.
Sam Sawyer, S.J., editor-in-chief of America Media, returns to “Preach” to discuss his Advent homily series, designed to be more cohesive than the usual week-to-week, stand-alone Sunday homilies that preachers typically prepare.
Experienced foster parents often say two things: Foster care reveals things that are true of every parenting relationship. And fostering is intensely, inherently pro-life work that should be much more vigorously supported and promoted by the Catholic Church.
We saw a few thousand Palestinians dancing in the streets on 9/11/2001, and very few (if any) of them were Al-Qaeda...maybe other terrorist Islamist groups such as Fatah and Hamas, but not Al-Qaeda.