August 16, 2010

Twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time (C), Aug. 22, 2010

Too many poor children 'eat a meal seasoned with shame.'

Climate Failure; Addicted Nation; Profit and Loss

A generation after the end of the cold war, the Initiative proposes redirecting resources saved by nuclear arms reductions toward peace-building.

Iraq's ancient Christian communities face extinction if a U.S. withdrawal is not accompanied by a comprehensive humanitarian response, says Cardinal Theodore E. McCarrick.

Pope Benedict XVI praised the 108 nations that have adopted a treaty banning the stockpiling and use of cluster bombs.

Access to water is just one small part of the complex of political and structural discord between Israelis and the Palestinians.