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Visitors to the lobby of Trump Tower wear "Make America Great Again" hats, Monday, Dec. 5, 2016, in New York (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik).
Politics & SocietyIn All Things
Joe Hoover, S.J.
The headquarters of America sit just one block from Trump Tower.
Characters from "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" appear at the film's world premiere at the Pantages Theatre on Dec. 10 in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
Politics & SocietyIn All Things
Jim McDermott
None of our intense political and social divisions are going to matter come Thursday at midnight.
FaithNews
Lise Alves - Catholic News Service
Sao Paulo Cardinal Odilo Scherer said his predecessor "gave his life to God after having generously dedicated it to his brothers in this world."
Teresa Tomeo is a lay Catholic author, syndicated talk show host and motivational speaker.
FaithIn All Things
Sean Salai
"My former way of living—putting everything into my career and ignoring every other aspect of my life—almost cost me everything."
Politics & SocietyNews
Carol Zimmermann - Catholic News Service
Christians are the second-highest educated religious group in the world, according to the Pew Research Center.
Politics & SocietyNews
Lori Hinnant - Associated Press
The woman's killing in a public square was the cruelest moment in the descent of this once proud city.
Politics & SocietyNews
Philip Issa - Associated PressSarah El Deeb - Associated Press
Activists and fighters trapped in the opposition's last sliver of territory in Aleppo said pro-government forces had struck their district with dozens of rockets since mid-morning.
FaithThe Good Word
Elizabeth Kirkland Cahill
We are afraid: afraid that our questioning will lead to spiritual cataclysm, that once the camel’s skeptical nose gets under the tent flap, the whole shabby edifice of our faith will collapse.
Jesuit Father Michael Czerny pictured at the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, Minn. in 2014 (CNS photo/Dianne Towalski, The Catholic Spirit).
Dispatches
Gerard O’Connell
Francis has opted for men with broad experience and deep commitment in the social-justice field.
FaithPope Francis Homilies
Pope Francis
The poor and humble people who have faith in the Lord are the victims of the “intellectuals of religion,” and those who are “seduced by clericalism.”
Politics & SocietyNews
Zeina Karam - Associated PressJamey Keaten - Associated Press
U.N. reports the safe withdrawal of people from the besieged area was now "imminent."
Politics & SocietyNews
Cindy Wooden - Catholic News Service
The pope asked Assad "to ensure that international humanitarian law is fully respected with regard to the protection of the civilians and access to humanitarian aid."
Politics & SocietyNews
Catholic News Service
State lawmakers passed a measure to ban abortions in the state after 20 weeks after approving legislation that would ban abortions when a fetal heartbeat can be detected.
Politics & SocietyNews
Maggie Michael - Associated Press
Those killed were mostly women and children. No group has so far claimed responsibility for the attack on Sunday.
Politics & SocietyNews
Bassem Mroue - Associated PressJamey Keaten - Associated Press
The U.N. human rights office in Geneva said that multiple sources reported that tens of civilians were shot dead on Monday.
FaithThe Good Word
Elizabeth Kirkland Cahill
Amid the pain and suffering, God remains present in our hearts. No matter how much we wail and shake our fists, He will abide with us.
FaithIn All Things
Francis X. Clooney, S.J.
To study Ramanuja and his writings is to gain a glimpse of a Hindu tradition that is old and deep, learned and pious.
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America Video
A round-table discussion sponsored by America Media and the Fordham Center on Religion and Culture.
Politics & SocietyIn All Things
Eloise Blondiau
"Journalists don't know the difference between an archbishop and a cardinal; they think Catholics worship Mary; they think the pope controls what every bishop and priest says and does."