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April 28-May 5, 2014

Vol. 210 / No. 15

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Columns
Daniel P. HoranApril 15, 2014

Thomas Merton connected with people of different backgrounds, experiences and worldviews.

Supporters rally for presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah before Afghan election. (Behrouz Mehri/AFP/Getty Images)
Current Comment
The EditorsApril 15, 2014

The world should pause for a moment to acknowledge the fortitude of the Afghan people.

Philosopher's Notebook
John J. Conley, S.J.April 15, 2014

In the Aristotelian perspective, friendship does not confine itself to the private sphere.

Father Hehir gestures during 'Faith, Culture and the Common Good' conference at Georgetown.
Signs Of the Times

Georgetown hosts dialogue between believers and nonbelievers on role of religion in society.

Traffick Cops: Pope francis arrives for the final session.
Signs Of the Times

When the pope was Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Buenos Aires, he dragged the hidden problem of human slavery into broad daylight, annually celebrating open-air Masses in the city’s Constitution Square for and with victims of human trafficking. Now, as leader of the universal church, Pope F

Signs Of the Times

“I feel called to take responsibility for all the evil some priests...have committed and to ask forgiveness for the damage they’ve done [because of] the sexual abuse of children,” Pope Francis said, speaking at the International Catholic Child Bureau meeting in Rome on April 11. &l

Opposition supporters in Venezuela hold a placard calling for peace as they take part in a rally against President Nicolas Maduro's government in Caracas April 10.
Signs Of the Times

Pope Francis urging a peaceful, negotiated solution to the ongoing political crisis.