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People take photos on smartphones as Pope Francis greets the crowd during his general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Oct. 12. The pope called for an immediate cease-fire in Syria so that civilians can be rescued. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)
Politics & SocietyNews
Carol Glatz - Catholic News Service
Catholic charities around the world are advocating on behalf of children victims in Syria.
Putin and Obama meet to discuss Syria. (CC photo/Kremlin.ru)
Politics & SocietyColumns
Margot Patterson
U.S. violations of international law continue.
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos and Marxist rebel leader Rodrigo Londono Echeverri of FARC, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, shake hands Sept. 26 in Bogota. (CNS photo/John Vizcaino, Reuters)
Politics & SocietyCurrent Comment
The Editors
The shock defeat was officially by less than a single percentage point.
Politics & SocietyNews
Catholic News Service
The prize "should also be seen as a tribute to the Colombian people who, despite great hardships and abuses, have not given up hope of a just peace."
The first infamous BikinI Atoll test 1946
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Kevin Clarke
The setback does not bode well for near-term progress on U.S.-Russia disarmament.
Politics & SocietyVatican Dispatch
Gerard O’Connell
“If we want to stop the war in Syria, then we have to stop the flow of arms to the different groups in conflict," Father Prakash said.