The last year has been a difficult one indeed, particularly for those who are in any way concerned about political life in the United States. As I write this column, the election has not yet taken place, though we are close to Election Day and early voting is already underway in many parts of the co

The move to shut down the camp put further pressure on the British government to accept more of the refugees who have been piling up at Calais, especially the camp’s many unaccompanied children. Almost all the refugees had been hoping to make it to Britain. In mid-October, as the first young p

This bill discriminates against our African-American and Hispanic neighbors, sick seniors, the disabled, the uninsured and all who are vulnerable in our community, said Michael Scott, director of the D.C. Catholic Conference.

Using too broad a brush to paint any group of people is rarely a good idea, including a hierarchy composed of hundreds of individuals.

An interview with Jordan Flaherty, author of 'No More Heroes: Grassroots Challenges to the Savior Mentality.'

Pope Francis praised the 100 countries that joined the Paris climate agreement but emphasized that implementing it must involve multidisciplinary cooperation and special measures of solidarity with the poor.

At least 10 dioceses have called for Park's resignation and held Masses praying for the country.

If our democracy is to survive and prosper, then our politics must become less important.

Pope Francis’ presence was failed as the “most significant” and “an important part of ecumenical history.

Haitian expatriates have long considered themselves a “dissed” diaspora—in both their new country and the old.