The ruling near the nation's capital was the latest blow to Trump's ban, with a federal judge in Hawaii rejecting the measure on Wednesday.

Federal laws limit the politicization of the government. It may be time for the public to demand those laws be strengthened.

Father Stanley Rother, a North American priest who worked in Guatemala and was brutally murdered there in 1981, will be beatified on Sept. 23 in Oklahoma.

Msgr. John E. Kozar, secretary of the Catholic Near East Welfare Association, said the agency maintains a low profile because it works through and with the local church.

A monk’s vocation is toward God, not a strategic retreat from something else.

The election is seen as a test of far-right populism ahead of national elections in far bigger European nations, France and Germany.