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Politics & SocietyInterviews
Grant Kaplan
“Nonviolence created the pressure that caused the grape boycott to work,” says Jerry Cohen, who represented the United Farm Workers for nearly a decade and worked closely with Cesar Chavez.
Dartanian Stovall of New Orleans, La., looks at the house that collapsed with him inside during the height of Hurricane Ida, Aug. 30, 2021.
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Doug Girardot
Spring Hill College, located in Mobile, Ala., volunteered to shelter 150 students who were displaced in the wake of Hurricane Ida from Loyola University New Orleans—a sister Jesuit school.
People eat at a restaurant in New York City Aug. 3, 2021, amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Politics & SocietyNews
Catholic News Service
While recognizing that the U.S. economy has improved somewhat, a statement from the U.S. bishops addressed higher levels of poverty that have resulted from the Covid-19 pandemic.
Pope Francis speaks during his general audience in the Paul VI hall at the Vatican Sept. 1, 2021.
Politics & SocietyNews
Claire Giangravé - Religion News Service
The preparation process and the 2023 Synod have the potential to revolutionize the way decisions are made in the Catholic Church and promote a more decentralized structure of authority.
Politics & SocietyNews
Alanna Durkin Richer - Associated Press
Former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick pleaded not guilty Friday to sexually assaulting a 16-year-old boy nearly 50 years ago, despite a Vatican investigation that determined he sexually abused minors as well as adults.
The development of the shipping container in the 1960s cut the cost of ocean shipping and permitted a colossal boom in global trade. (iStock/Yuri_Arcurs)
Politics & SocietyThe Moral Economy
John W. Miller
Hyperglobalization means cheap goods delivered fast. It also has implications for labor conditions, economic inequality and the environment, all of which we can no longer ignore.