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How will we account for the signs of sin we encounter today?
"The key catalyst of South Sudan's civil war has been competition for the grand prize—control over state assets and the country's abundant natural resources—between rival kleptocratic networks."
Prayers of the faithful were offered for all the men and women who perished at the site on 9/11 and for their families to find peace and consolation.
On Sept 13 1996 Tupac Shakur died in a hospital in Las Vegas after he was shot in a drive-by shooting six days earlier Twenty years later while his legacy as a rapper and entertainer is still debated in barbershops and Twitter feeds his impact is undeniable Shakur was born in Harlem N Y on
The second attempt at peace this year is holding, despite fighting in Israel.
Ghanaian Cardinal Peter Turkson, president of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace, is seen in Washington March 17 on the campus of The Catholic University of America. (CNS photo/courtesy The Catholic University of America)
A new social economy is required to meet the day's most pressing needs, said Ghanaian Cardinal Peter Turkson.
The expanded labor policy requires farm employers to pay workers one and one-half times regular wages after eight hours in a day or 40 hours in a week, starting in 2019.
Now even the word “scapular” is a rare sighting, let alone the lovely gentle honest thing itself.
Pope Benedict XVI greets the crowd during "Many Hearts for the pope, messenger of peace" meeting at the Vatican on June 28, 2004. Photo courtesy of REUTERS/Alessandro Bianchi
Joseph Ratzinger “fell in love … in a very serious way” as a student and struggled “very much” with the idea of taking a vow of celibacy.
Argentina's flag is seen as Pope Francis arrives to lead his general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican on Sept. 7. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)
The bishops insisted it is not proper to speak of "permission to receive the sacraments" when it is, in fact, an invitation to "a process of discernment accompanied by a priest."