Cardinal Oscar Rodriguez on reducing extreme poverty

Mauricio Garcia on Colombia's violent history

Seeing ourselves as instruments of God

Francis M. Deng discusses cultural denial, self-hatred and prejudice.

Joining their voices to leaders of other nations the Southern African Catholic Bishops Conference issued a statement in mid-December saying that ldquo it is now time to isolate Mugabe completely and to remove all forms of moral material or tacit support for him rdquo Disease is making further i

Friends lost, now alive with God

Swiss voters rsquo recent decision to give permanent approval to a legalized heroin program for addicts has stirred interest in other countries like Australia and Canada that are struggling with how to deal with hard-core addicts The Swiss program began in 1994 and now operates in almost two doz

A country rich in resources remains mired in poverty.

The decline in women rsquo s vocations has meant that their numbers are not only smaller year by year but that the average ages of individual members has sharply risen As a late-life convert it was not my good fortune to have nuns as teachers in the non-Catholic schools I attended but those I ca

Searching for reasons for the assassination of JFK