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Economic Freedom Fighters in red are forcibly removed from parliament in Cape Town, South Africa, on Feb. 9, 2017. Parliament descended into chaos with opposition lawmakers denouncing President Jacob Zuma as a "scoundrel" and "rotten to the core" because of corruption allegations and then brawling with guards who dragged them out of the chamber. (AP Photo/Sumaya Hisham, Pool)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Russell Pollitt, S.J.
The Economic Freedom Fighters party say it will not respect an “illegitimate president” after Mr. Zuma was found to have violated his office by the country’s highest court in 2016.
Arts & CultureBooks
Alex Mikulich
Although nonviolent offenders get the most attention from reformers, they account for less than 20 percent of all prisoners.
Arts & CultureBooks
Kevin Clarke
'The Assassination of a Saint' begins like a crime thriller, complete with a criminal manhunt.
Tony Romero. Photo: Josh Leff for The DePaulia
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Judith Valente
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development estimates as many as 58,000 students across the United States—about one in 10—face homelessness at some point during college.
People protest against President Donald Trump's immigration policies during a demonstration near the White House in Washington Jan. 25. (CNS photo/Gregory A. Shemitz) 
Politics & SocietyIn All Things
Jim McDermott
If parish priests can't stand up for the poor in this moment, we might as well pack up our Mass kits.
Pope Francis speaks during his general audience in Paul VI hall at the Vatican on Feb. 8. (CNS photo/Paul Haring) 
Politics & SocietyNews
Cindy Wooden - Catholic News Service
"Every effort must be made to eradicate this shameful and intolerable crime (of human trafficking)," Pope Francis said.