A Catholic priest who was taken hostage by militants linked to the Islamic State group says he's being held alongside 200 other captives, including children.

I am praying that Pope Francis’ words have a lasting impact on the president.

The budget’s moral measure will be assessed by “how well it promotes the common good of all,” the bishops write.

Jerome Donnelly reviews "Debriefing the President: The Interrogation of Saddam Hussein" by John Nixon.

“What is needed are peacemakers, not fomenters of conflict; firefighters not arsonists; preachers of reconciliation and not instigators of destruction.”

Piling violence on violence is not a strategy toward peace; it is a dangerous reflex that could just prolong the suffering.