Cardinal Wuerl: We live in a culture in which there are two very distinct worldviews that diverge on fundamental points.

Advocates called for an end of the policy of holding remaining detainees without charges.

“It’s intended to be taken into the wilderness of daily life.”

During WorkCamp, I really began to see the virtues of faith, hope and love all put together.

The universal destination of material goods has often been a “forgotten truth.”

Pope Francis sought to shake up Mexico’s bishops on his first morning there.

Until cable companies are exposed to meaningful competition, we should not trust them to have consumer interests at heart.

‘There is still time to change,” Pope Francis told the people of Mexico.

This is turning out to be more complicated than simply tweaking flawed legislation.

One need not believe that ours are the worst of times to believe they are pretty bad—nonetheless it is a time for poetry.

The longevity gap also can exacerbate inequalities already present in society.

Tragedy requires a certain restoration of right order as its final cadence.

It was, and will be, no easy task to pick up and move America.

A college education today is not a luxury.

We cannot deny the humanitarian crisis which in recent years has meant the migration of thousands of people."

It is hard to overestimate the impact of the spectacle of Pope Francis visiting a community like San Cristóbal de las Casas in Chiapas, Mexico.

Seen as a great human undertaking, astronomy becomes a pursuit very much worth our time, our money and our imagination.

Whether private school tax benefits violate state law depends on the state.

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