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Poetry
Sofia M. Starnes
Spring is his burden, and the night, a robe: lividas poppies in a roadside wrap, facing the dying weather.Spring is the furrow on his shoulder swathe,between the neck and forearm. Thus was the intimation right: a savior comesout of Jerusalem, with pericardial threadto make a heart’s claim
In All Things
Ellen K. Boegel
Merrick Garland is no stranger to the political aspects of judicial confirmation.
News
Philip Issa - Associated Press
Salih Muslim, the co-president of the PYD, said the only way forward was a decentralized Syria—any formula for that would be acceptable to the Kurds.
Honorees greet Pope Francis before his address to Congress in September.
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Catholic News Service
He argues Biden's positions on abortion and same-sex marriage should make him ineligible to receive the award.
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Kathleen Hennessey - Associated PressMary Clare Jalonick - Associated Press
President Obama held up Merrick as diligent public servant, highlighting his work leading the investigation into the Oklahoma City bombing.
Dispatches
Gerard O’Connell
The island nation of 3.5 million people risks a government shut down in June or July.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks to supporters at his primary election night event at his Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
(Un)Conventional Wisdom
Robert David Sullivan
Ohio follows the South in boosting Trump and Clinton.
Raymond Arroyo (Random House)
In All Things
Sean Salai
'Will Wilder' is Dennis the Menace meets Young Indiana Jones in the Exorcist.
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Associated Press
Each was charged with conspiracy and child endangerment. Prosecutors said the three have been given until Friday to surrender.
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Junno Arocho Esteves - Catholic News Service
Spanish Msgr. Lucio Vallejo Balda cited a Whatsapp conversation in which Francesca Chaouqui told him: "I will destroy you in all the newspapers and you know that I can do it."
Matt Malone, S.J., joins Ethel Kennedy on behalf of Florida farmworkers.
Of Many Things
Matt Malone, S.J.
Wearing a T-shirt emblazoned with a picture of Senator Kennedy and Cesar Chavez, Mrs. Kennedy joined the Coalition of Immokalee Workers at their protest.
Dispatches
David Stewart
There may only be an England after 'Brexit' vote.
Virgilio Elizonda (Photo courtesy of the University of Notre Dame)
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Catholic News Service
Father Elizondo was widely recognized as "the father of U.S. Latino religious thought."
A Catholic Community in Turkmenistan. At left, the founder of the Order of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate, St. Eugene de Mazenod, and at right, Andrzej Madej, O.M.I., with parishioners in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan's capital city.
In All Things
Joseph McAuley
Catholicism is being resurrected in the former Soviet Republic.
Ethel Kennedy (center) is joined by America's Matt Malone, S.J., and her grand daughter's husband Liam Kerr (left without hat) at a demonstration on behalf of Florida farmworkers. Photo: Anne Geggis - Sun Sentinel
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Associated Press
The coalition has used demonstrations and sometimes consumer boycotts to pressure the five largest fast-food companies—Wendy's, McDonald's, Burger King, Subway and Taco Bell—into joining its "fair food program."
MAGIC BEANS. Kirin Kiki, center, as Tokue, and Masatoshi Nagase, right, as Sentaro in "Sweet Bean"
In All Things
Raymond A. Schroth, S.J.
“Sweet Bean” is beautiful without being powerful, sentimental without being soupy.
This Dec. 12, 1979, photo shows Mother Teresa in Oslo, Norway, after receiving the Nobel Peace Price (CNS/EPA) .
Dispatches
Gerard O’Connell
Mother Teresa is a modern symbol of God's mercy for the poor and discarded of this world.
Pope Francis Homilies
Pope Francis
“Why does a child suffer? I do not know: it is a mystery to me.”
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Catholic News Service
"The very future of the ancient Christian presence in the Middle East is at stake," Archbishop Kurtz said.
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Jenny Barchfield - Associated Press
"The fact is that Sunday can be seen as a watershed moment, which frightens the government [and] pressures Congress."