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Charles "C.J." Jones warms himself by a fire Jan. 9 in a tent city that homeless people have established near downtown Detroit.
Dispatches
January 20, 2015
Top percentage world’s population will possess more wealth than other 99 percent by 2016.
French police remove the bodies of victims after a mass shooting at the Paris offices of Charlie Hebdo, a satirical newspaper, Jan. 7. (CNS/EPA)
Dispatches
January 10, 2015
Delicate balance between freedom of expression and security is once again under discussion.
Dispatches
December 04, 2014
On Monday rsquo s Feast-day of St Edmund Campion S J perhaps the most illustrious and gifted of the British Jesuit martyrs Heythrop College announced that beginning the next academic year undergraduate students would no longer be enrolled Heythrop has been since the 1970s a constituent coll
Dispatches
November 14, 2014
Gerry was not a rebel. He was a questioner. And we will miss him.
Signs Of the Times
October 29, 2014
Pastoral mists, mellow fruitfulness and snivelling head colds are not the only signs of the end of summer here in Britain. For decades, a distinctive peculiarity of the political scene in the United Kingdom has been party conference season. Always a sure sign of autumn’s arrival, these events
Image of homeless girl in London part of exhibition by Lee Jeffries at Museum of Rome.
Dispatches
October 29, 2014
Tremors in European political life are nothing new nor is mass disaffection with conventional politics but what we rsquo re seeing at the moment speaks of a larger malaise Europeans in large numbers are not only questioning the remote and bureaucratic political institutions of the European Union
Vatican official, Denver archdiocesan vocations director pose for selfie during vocation conference. (CNS photo/Gregory A. Shemitz)
Dispatches
October 17, 2014
Humanity is a long way from grasping all the potential of the Internet even in the so-called First World where we are all online 24 7 at least so we rsquo re told In recent years we rsquo ve begun to distinguish between nbsp digital natives younger people who rsquo ve known nothing but the digit
In All Things
September 26, 2014
In the aftermath of the Scottish Independence referendum last week it is becoming clear that for many on the defeated ldquo Yes rdquo side this was only Round One On the day following the vote U K Prime Minister David Cameron declared in an early-morning statement delivered outside 10 Downin
Voter leaves polling station in Scotland
Signs Of the Times
September 24, 2014
Supporters of Scottish independence did not see the result they were hoping for, but it is fair to say that democracy won in a national referendum that included 85 percent of Scotland’s eligible voters. At 8:06 am on Friday morning, Sept. 19, “No” crossed the line. The result, 55 t
News
September 19, 2014
Supporters of Scottish independence did not see the result they were hoping for but it is fair to say that democracy won in a national referendum that included 85 percent of Scotland rsquo s eligible voters At eight minutes past six on Friday morning Sept 19 ldquo No rdquo crossed the line T