More Human Rights; Blood from a Stone; Don't Waste the tax Talk
“We open our arms and hearts to you, and we receive you as members of our Catholic family," read a letter from U.S. Hispanic bishops.
Christians represent nearly a third of the estimated 6.9 billion 2010 global population.
Fifteen percent of all Americans, including nearly 1 out of 4 children, live in poverty.
Peace is not simply a gift to be received from God, the pope said; it is a task people of good will must undertake.
The head of the U.S. bishops' Committee on Domestic Justice and Human Development praises a new federal rule to cut down on the amount of toxins emitted from coal- and oil-fired plants.
Sculptures and statues of the priest and scientist Matteo Ricci, S.J., are appearing throughout China.