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Volunteers with Catholic Charities' St. Maria's meals program in Washington, D.C. (CNS photo/Chaz Muth) 
Politics & SocietyNews
Michael J. O’Loughlin
The president’s proposed budget calls for ending several international aid programs.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Ellen K. Boegel
Federal laws limit the politicization of the government. It may be time for the public to demand those laws be strengthened.
President Donald Trump listens during a meeting on healthcare in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, Monday, March 13, 2017. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Margot Patterson
Comparing the president to Putin, Hitler or the anti-Christ distracts from what is taking shape on the ground.
Victoria Daza, a native of Peru and an immigrants' rights activist, holds her daughter during a rally in support of immigrants in Massapequa Park, N.Y., Feb. 24. (CNS photo/Gregory A. Shemitz)
Politics & SocietyFaith in Focus
Raymond P. Roden
The decisions of our government with regard to immigrants since Jan. 20 have been despicable, and support among Catholics for those decisions embarrassing.
A displaced Iraqi woman prays the rosary in 2014 inside St. Joseph Church in Irbil, Iraq. The church gives refuge to thousands of people who were displaced by the Islamic State. (CNS photo/Daniel Etter, CRS)
Politics & SocietyNews
Carol Glatz - Catholic News Service
The answer to the refugee crisis is continued assistance "not to close the gates of the countries where people are knocking for survival," Archbishop Silvano M. Tomasi said.
U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., raises the gavel during the opening session of the new Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington on Jan. 3. (CNS photo/Jonathan Ernst, Reuters)
Politics & SocietyNews
Catholic News Service
Health care is not just another issue, but a "fundamental issue of human life and dignity" and "a critical component of the Catholic Church's ministry."