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A Sacred Calling

March 28, 2016

Vol. 214 / No. 11

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Metro bus makes it way down 16th street in in downtown Washington, Wednesday, March 16, 2016. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Current Comment
The EditorsMarch 16, 2016

Economists tend to agree that a tax on oil is a smart idea.

Berta Caceres speaks to people near the Gualcarque river located in the Intibuca department of Honduras. (Tim Russo/Goldman Environmental Prize via AP)
Current Comment
The EditorsMarch 16, 2016

The handling of Berta Cáceres’s murder will be a test of the Honduran security and justice systems.

Current Comment
The EditorsMarch 16, 2016

The new law makes it easier for abuse victims to obtain restraining orders.

Philosopher's Notebook
John J. Conley, S.J.March 16, 2016

This is not a Muslim or a Christian or a Jewish or a pagan Greek problem.

Signs Of the Times

“Women are knocking on the door of the church…. But I fear a generation will come that will stop knocking,” Dr. Carolyn Woo, president and C.E.O. of Catholic Relief Services, said at the Vatican on March 8 during a panel discussion organized by Voices of Faith, a Catholic women&rs

Women participate in an April 26 memorial service in San Salvador, El Salvador, for murdered environmental rights activist Berta Caceres Flores. (CNS photo/Jorge Cabrera, Reuters) 
Politics & Society Signs Of the Times
Kevin ClarkeMarch 16, 2016

Friends, family members and activists associated with the slain Honduran Berta Cáceres are calling for an independent investigation into her killing through the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights.

Signs Of the Times

The morning after a rally for Donald J. Trump in Chicago was canceled for fear of violence, the city’s Catholic archbishop warned that “enmity and animosity” are hallmarks of today’s politics and a “cancer” that is threatening the nation’s civic health. &ldq