“Jesus scatters and destroys all this darkness with the command he gives to Peter” to “put out into the deep sea.”

‘I hope that we overcome the fratricidal conflict that has marked the history of our country for two centuries.’

“This trip is special because it is a visit to help Colombia to continue forward on the path of peace.”

Colombia has been torn by armed conflict since 1964, and drug-trafficking related to cocaine production is a major problem.

I grew up recognizing foreign as familiar, global as local and diverse as approximating perfection.

Colleges and universities need to broaden their call to discipleship to stretch beyond the campus.

Electoral authorities said more than 8 million people voted Sunday to create a constitutional assembly endowing President Nicolas Maduro's ruling party with virtually unlimited powers—a figure widely disputed by independent analysts.

It is obvious that passing legislation on health care is going to be a heavy lift in Congress.

The chalice was handcrafted primarily with wood from a refugee boat that landed upon the beaches of Lampedusa.