In a frank address in Milwaukee, Wi., Archbishop Diarmuid Martin of Dublin said “restorative justice is not cheap justice.”
Signs Of the Times
Air Campaign Broadens; Bishops Apprehensive
The ouster of Muammar el-Qaddafi appears to have become the accepted outcome of the international campaign in Libya.
The View from Mexico
“There is no more important issue that will define the U.S.-Mexico future relationship than getting immigration reform right,” said Mexico’s ambassador.
Faith Groups Stand With Workers
Faith communities stood with working people and civil rights during the commemoration of the death of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
C.R.S. Returns to Western Darfur
Catholic Relief Services is resuming operations in western Darfur more than two months after evacuating its staff.
Catholics Respond in Hard-Hit Sendai
Parishioners of Kita Sendai Catholic Church have been busy delivering food aid to victims of the deadly quake and tsunami.
News Briefs
“A sin against the patrimony of the human race,” is how Robert Taft, S.J., described the condition of a collection of Eastern Christian manuscripts.
Disaster Prompts Questions About Ethics of Nuclear Energy
The accident could be a “huge wake-up call” that would “give impetus to jump-starting massive research” in other energy technologies.
Questions After Coalition Assault
Notre Dame’s David Cortright said analyzing the coalition’s use of force through Catholic just war principles “yields a mixed opinion.”
Beijing Clampdown?
Is China, fearing a copycat phenomenon, beginning a crackdown on advocates for human rights and religious freedom?
