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Some Mexicans used Ash Wednesday to rebuke authorities who insist that 43 students were kidnapped, killed and then had their bodies burned in a garbage dump and ashes tossed in a river.Classmates and families of the missing students reject the explanation of what happened. So on Feb. 18, in predomin

Catholic leaders condemned "racism and xenophobia" in Europe and urged religious communities to speak out against a growing "nationalism of exclusion" of the type that preceded both world wars.The Conference of European Justice and Peace Commissions called it a "matter of se

President Obama said Thursday he doesn’t use terms like Islamic extremism because doing so would promote the false idea of a Western war with Islam, which would help extremists recruit more terrorists.“No religion is responsible for terrorism — people are responsible for violence a

Walking through the new St. Francis de Sales Hospital, Dr. Wilfrid Cadet surveys a nearly empty pharmacy and points to where storage units, desks and work stations will be located.He's just waiting for the materials to arrive.With an April 1 opening date looming, Cadet, the hospital's chief

Asked that God recognize these men killed for their faith

Francis: “I feel insignificant before the work you do risking your lives.”

Governor puts off executions, says system ‘riddled with flaws’

Bishop Gerald F. Kicanas Feb. 11 urged Congress to work for immigration reform but not through the path it is currently seeking with increased border enforcement, tougher criteria for immigrant families seeking asylum and a quicker return of immigrant children to their homelands."These bills wo

Housemates exchange ideas about their educational ministry, pray together