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An 'Orange walk' in Belfast in 2011. (Wikimedia Commons from user Ardfern)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
David Stewart
When it proved necessary to negotiate with the D.U.P to secure their support in the House of Commons, the money tree was found and shaken and over £1 billion of public spending promised to the Six Counties of Northern Ireland.
European Parliament employees set up a portrait of former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl before an European ceremony in Strasbourg on July 1. The ceremony was followed by a requiem Mass at the cathedral in Speyer, Germany. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)
Politics & SocietyLast Take
Leo J. O’Donovan, S.J.
Mourners from across the continent praised Helmut Kohl's vision for a united Europe
Politics & SocietyNews
Dale Gavlak - Catholic News Service
The nuns give practical help and emotional support to scores of migrants flooding Sicily's shores. The U.N.'s International Organization for Migration said that as of July 3, more than 85,000 migrants landed in Italy this year.
Pope Francis is accompanied by Cardinal Angelo Scola of Milan as he greets the crowd outside the cathedral in Milan March 25. (CNS photo/L'Osservatore Romano)
FaithVatican Dispatch
Gerard O’Connell
Those who know Bishop Delpini well describe him as “a very spiritual man, humble but not submissive, a great worker, far from the profile of a manager-bishop, very attentive to the personal relationship with priests.”
Catherine Deneuve as Béatrice Sobolevski and Catherine Frot as Claire Breton in The Midwife. © Michaâl Crotto/Courtesy of Music Box Films
Arts & CultureFilm
Raymond A. Schroth, S.J.
I am intrigued by new French films that dramatically apply religious principles without the mention of God.
Cardinal Joachim Meisner of Cologne, Germany, is seen in this 2005 file photo. The 83-year-old cardinal died unexpectedly in his sleep July 5 while on vacation in southern Germany. (CNS photo/Bob Roller)
FaithNews
Carol Glatz - Catholic News Service
The 83-year-old cardinal died unexpectedly in his sleep July 5 while on vacation in southern Germany.