Signs Of the Times
From AP, CNS, RNS, Staff and other sourcesJune 10, 2015
At St. Anthony of Padua Church in Wilmington, Del., on June 6, President Obama delivered the eulogy for Beau Biden, the son of Vice President Joe Biden. • Pope Francis sent “heartfelt condolences” to the citizens of Ghana after at least 150 people were killed in an explosion at a ga
Signs Of the Times
Gerard O’ConnellJune 10, 2015
From the beginning of his pontificate the Argentine pope has given particular attention to “the peripheries” of the world. Bosnia-Herzegovina, with its capital city Sarajevo, is one of them. Life is hard there. The economy is weak, unemployment is high and ethnic tensions are never far f
Vatican Dispatch
Gerard O’ConnellJune 10, 2015
Francis’ visit takes him to ‘the peripheries of the South American periphery.’