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Pope Francis Homilies
Pope Francis
The pope talked about the many ways in which we hide the light of faith, through jealousy and arguments, by plotting evil against our neighbors or simply by putting off until tomorrow the good that we should do today.
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Joseph J. Dunn
"The first lesson of the science lab is humility, a prerequisite to wisdom."
Elizabeth Drescher
It is a good idea to share the love when someone new comes along, even if they are looking for the Poliwag, the Poliwhirl and the Poliwrath rather than the Father, Son and Holy Spirit.
Firefighters arrive at the scene of an apparent explosion in Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood, in New York, Saturday, Sept. 17, 2016. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)
In All Things
Nick Genovese
Faith is what keeps peace alive in a world that can seem constantly on the brink of self-destruction.
News
Michael Astor - Associated Press
Response to global refugee crisis could be drafted as soon as Monday.
News
Carol Glatz - Catholic News Service
Welcoming the more than 65 million people displaced can bring about world change, Pope Francis says.
News
Lise Alves - Catholic News Service
Since 2003, nearly 900 indigenous have been killed in a violent manner in Brazil.
Muslims and Sikhs greet each other after congregational prayers between Sunni and Shiites to mark Eid al-Adha on Sept. 13, 2016. Photo courtesy Akhtar Ali
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Akhtar Ali - Religion News Service
Around 85 percent of world’s Muslims are Sunni and about 15 percent are Shiite. The groups rarely pray together.
Melissa Leo as Laura Poitras, Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Edward Snowden, Tom Wilkinson as Ewen MacAskill and Zachary Quinto as Glenn Greenwald in Oliver Stone’s 'Snowden'
Politics & SocietyFilm
John Anderson
For all Stone’s posturing as a filmmaking maverick, “Snowden” relies on every manner of movie convention and emotional shortcut.
FaithVideo
America Video
Got 60 seconds? Here's everything you missed at Mother Teresa's canonization Mass.
Syrian refugees stand outside a bus at a refugee camp near Idomeni, Greece, May 25. (CNS photo/Yannis Kolesidis, EPA)
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Josephine McKenna - Religion News Service
“One must not take my homily to be a call to defend ourselves against the refugees, this was not at all my intention.”
A displaced woman carries her sleeping child June 15 at a refugee camp near Mosul, Iraq. (CNS photo/Azad Lashkari, Reuters)
Dispatches
Kevin Clarke
The fall of Mosul could mean anywhere between 1 to 1.5 million more displaced people, a figure one aid worker bluntly calls “overwhelming.”
The Good Word
Terrance Klein
The best things in life really are free.
Arts & CultureIn All Things
Teresa DonnellanNick Genovese
The self-sacrifice of an individual and the self-possession of a community drew David Oyelowo to his role in "Queen of Katwe."
Sean Callahan
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Rhina Guidos - Catholic News Service
Sean Callahan will succeed Carolyn Y. Woo, who ends her five-year term at the end of 2016.
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The Editors
¿Si la iglesia discierne que disfruta de la libertad de admitir a las mujeres al diaconado, deberíamos hacerlo?
Pope Francis Homilies
Pope Francis
The Holy Father reflected on the “logic” of Christian faith—the fundamental way of thinking that arises from real assent to the truth claims that Christianity advances—a logic he described as one of “the day after tomorrow,” that looks forward to the resurrection of the body.
Pope Francis Homilies
Pope Francis
Pope Francis recalled that when he was visiting prisoners in the jails in Buenos Aires, he always saw lines of women waiting to enter. “They were moms. But they were not ashamed; their flesh was there inside.
Arts & CulturePoetry
Anna Elizabeth Schmidt
the murky water veiled those pleas the history books obscure as when numbers steal prisoners’ names.
Signs Of the Times
From AP, CNS, RNS, Staff and other sources
Honoring Star Trek’s 50th anniversary in September, the Vatican newspaper L’Osservatore Romano said the popular series gave the world a model of peace, tolerance and cooperation at a time of global tensions. • After a Polish immigrant was beaten to death by a teenage mob in Harlow,