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God and the Candidates

September 19, 2016

Vol. 215 / No. 7

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Syrian refugees pass through Slovenia (WikiCommons)
Current Comment
The EditorsSeptember 08, 2016

On Aug. 29, the Obama administration welcomed the 10,000th Syrian refugee.

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Philosopher's Notebook
John J. Conley, S.J.September 08, 2016

Appalled by both Hillary and the Donald?

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Signs Of the Times

To promote Catholic social teaching and ensure appropriate assistance to vulnerable people—especially victims of war, refugees and the sick—Pope Francis has established a new Vatican office. In a letter initiated by him and published by the Vatican on Aug. 31, the pope said the new Dicas

Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan (Flickr/GovernmentZA)
Signs Of the Times
Anthony Egan, S.J.September 08, 2016

Just when we thought that the Hawks (the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation) had finally got their claws out of South Africa’s Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan, they’re back! Conveniently waiting until after the local elections, they have once again subpoenaed Gordhan regarding

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Faith Signs Of the Times
Gerard O’ConnellSeptember 08, 2016

"Mother Teresa, in all aspects of her life, was a generous dispenser of divine mercy."

Louis Sako (CNS/Paul Haring)
Signs Of the Times

Louis Sako called for Muslims to "show the real face of Islam."

Signs Of the Times

A judge in California ruled on Aug. 26 that a group of doctors could continue a court challenge to the state’s new assisted-suicide law but that the law would not be put on hold while they did so. • While hailing a peace agreement that ended 50 years of civil conflict in Colombia, Pope Fr