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Worshippers pray during a Dec. 4 Mass in the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Beijing. (CNS photo/How Hwee Young, EPA)
FaithDispatches
Gerard O’Connell
One fruit of this Sino-Vatican agreement, which neither side has confirmed, will be that “from now on, there will be no more the crisis of a division between the open and underground communities in the church in China,” wrote Cardinal Tong.
Migrant men line up for a health check in at the shelter in Coatzacoalcos, Mexico, on Jan. 26, 2017. Photo: Jan-Albert Hootsen
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Jan-Albert Hootsen
“The prospect of having to face some new wall is nothing compared to the prospect of having to stay in Honduras, with its poverty and its violence. There’s just nothing there for us.”
Tony Romero. Photo: Josh Leff for The DePaulia
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Judith Valente
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development estimates as many as 58,000 students across the United States—about one in 10—face homelessness at some point during college.
The Speaker of the House of Commons John Bercow, pictured here at the Palace of Westminster in June 2014, says he strongly opposes letting U.S. President Donald Trump address Parliament during a state visit to the U.K. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, Pool, File)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
David Stewart
Cardinal Vincent Nichols used an interview to condemn the “false notion” that Christianity and Islam are in conflict.
A vigil in Quebec City on Jan. 30 for victims of Sunday's deadly shooting at a Quebec City mosque. (Paul Chiasson/The Canadian Press via AP)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Dean Dettloff
While Canadian Muslim communities grieve and regroup, the violence has other Canadians rethinking how Muslims are treated and perceived in Canada.
Supreme Court Justice nominee Neil Gorsuch listens at left as Senate Judiciary Committee Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Michael J. O’Loughlin
In boarding school, Mr. Gorsuch participated in the informal debates, where he was routinely teased, accused of being “a conservative fascist.”