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Politics & SocietySigns Of the Times
From AP, CNS, RNS, Staff and other sources
Colombia’s Catholic bishops urged the government and armed rebels to commit to an indefinite cease-fire while a new peace deal is negotiated after voters rejected an agreement that would have formally ended the Western Hemisphere’s longest-running war. Following a meeting on Oct. 13-14,
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is greeted by Archbishop Georg Ganswein, prefect of the papal household, prior to an Oct. 24 private meeting between Maduro and Pope Francis at the Vatican (CNS photo/Miraflores Palace handout via EPA).
FaithDispatches
Gerard O’Connell
The pope is seeking to get the government and opposition to negotiate a peaceful solution to the present crisis.
Arturo Sosa, S.J., the new superior general of the Society of Jesus, speaks at his first press conference. He is the first Latin American to lead the Jesuits. (Jeremy Zipple, S.J.)
FaithDispatches
Gerard O’Connell
In his first press conference as superior general, Arturo Sosa, S.J., outlined his vision for the Society of Jesus.
Lorena (not her real name) has lived at Casa Alianza for three year. A photo of her face cannot be published for security reasons.
Politics & SocietyIn All Things
Ashley McKinless
Lorena was 12 years old when her mother went to Spain in search of work. A week later, she began taking cocaine.
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos and Marxist rebel leader Rodrigo Londono Echeverri of FARC, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, shake hands Sept. 26 in Bogota. (CNS photo/John Vizcaino, Reuters)
Politics & SocietyCurrent Comment
The Editors
The shock defeat was officially by less than a single percentage point.
Angelita, age 18, at the Nuevo Eden coffee cooperative in San Marcos, Guatemala, Oct. 5, 2016
Politics & SocietyIn All Things
Ashley McKinless
Angelita has a resume that would make any aspiring Ivy Leaguer look over their shoulder.