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Politics & SocietyDispatches
Michael J. O’Loughlin
The undocumented “remind us who we were called to be, not only as a nation of immigrants but as a people of faith.”
A police officer pushes a supporter of the Kenyan National Super Alliance during clashes Nov. 28 in Nairobi. Kenyan police fired tear gas and clashed with both ruling party and opposition supporters as President Uhuru Kenyatta was sworn in for a second term. Two disputed polls left the nation deeply divided. (CNS photo/Thomas Mukoya, Reuters)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Jacky Habib
With memories of the post-election violence of a decade ago still fresh among its congregants, one church in Nairobi made it its mission to promote peace.
Parishioners point at a fallen tree uprooted on the grounds of St. Mary Cathedral in Miami after the passing of Hurricane Irma in September. (CNS photo/Marlene Quaroni, Florida Catholic newspaper)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Kate Stein
It remains to be seen whether new efforts to address vulnerabilities faced by low-income, disabled and elderly people will result in meaningful changes.
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Zac Davis
The Jesuits hold Honduran president “Juan Orlando Hernández and his allies responsible for the safety and physical and moral well-being” of Padre Melo and eight other regional leaders.
Uluru Kata Tjuta national park, Australia. iStockphoto
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Fatima Measham
The Uluru Statement proposed a constitutionally embedded, national Indigenous body (“the voice”) that would advise parliament on matters relating to Indigenous peoples.
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Dean Dettloff
In 2010, Canada endorsed the declaration as “aspirational” without beginning a process for its practical implementation.