Signs Of the Times

Bishop Robert E. Guglielmone (left) was installed as the 13th bishop of the Charleston Diocese March 25.

Mauricio Funes (left), a journalist and proponent of liberation theology, was elected president of El Salvador on March 15.

While thirteen Israelis died during the conflict, at least 1,400 Palestinians, mostly civilians, perished.

Homeland Security plans to deploy federal agents to the southern border region are receiving mixed reviews from Mexican Catholic officials.

The archbishop said Randall Terry told him the videotaped interview would be used to encourage pro-life workers in their cause.

The Vatican does not have clear guidelines for applying the principle of reciprocity, said Cardinal Jean-Louis Tauran.

President Obama said he would be happy to avoid ethical disputes if alternatives to embryonic stem-cell research turn out to be equally promising.

The Notre Dame president called President Obama’s upcoming visit “a basis for further positive engagement.

Mary Ann Glendon (left), former U.S. ambassador to the Vatican, will receive the University of Notre Dame’s Laetare Medal on May 17.

In a major address in Krakow, Cardinal Stanislaw Dziwisz assessed the progress of Jewish-Catholic relations in Poland over the last half-century.