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Signs Of the Times
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In 2011 only 163,775 marriages were celebrated in U.S. Catholic churches.
Signs Of the Times
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Dozens of events around the country took place Oct. 5 as part of the March for Immigrant Dignity and Respect. Labor unions, churches and other social justice organizations have scheduled events to rally supporters of comprehensive immigration reform as a lead-in to a day-long rally and concert in Wa
Syria Breakthrough? Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (second from right) addresses the Security Council on Sept. 27
Signs Of the Times
Kevin Clarke
The U.N. 68th General Assembly ended on Sept. 30 in New York with some notable successes.
Signs Of the Times
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A Dutch Jesuit in the besieged Syrian city of Homs said those who remain are facing shortages of food and fuel. “Disease has captured some of us and is knocking on the door of others,” Frans van der Lugt, S.J., wrote in a letter released by the Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need
Work of Little Hands: A boy carries timber destined for a mine tunnel in the Philippines
Signs Of the Times
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The global number of child laborers has fallen by a third since 2000.
Angelique Namaika
Signs Of the Times
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On Sept. 16, Cardinal Donald W. Wuerl celebrated a Mass for consolation and healing, praying for the victims of the rampage at the Washington Navy Yard and asking God to “heal the wounds in our society so that we can prevent tragedies such as we have just witnessed.” • Sister Angél