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Latin America
Posted inArts & Culture, Books
On the trail of Jorge Bergoglio
Mark K. Shriver, a member of America’s most famous Catholic family, sets out to search for the “real” Pope Francis.
Posted inDispatches, Politics & Society
Mexican church reels after murder of another priest
“It is sad to see how every sector of society has now become a target of violence, and [clergy] are no exception.”
Posted inFaith, Video
Interview | Arturo Sosa, S.J., Jesuit Superior General
Our exclusive interview with the new global head of the Jesuit order.
Posted inPolitics & Society, Video
Exclusive | An Interview with the New Papal Nuncio to the U.S.
Archbishop Christophe Pierre speaks with America's Matt Malone, S.J.
Posted inDispatches, Politics & Society
Will the law back up cities and churches that offer sanctuary to the undocumented?
Congress cannot force localities to assist in the arrest of immigration violators, honor federal detainer requests or avoid criminal convictions that would trigger deportation proceedings
Posted inFeatures, Politics & Society
Beyond the Wall: Stories from the other side of the immigration crisis
President Donald Trump’s journey to the White House began with a simple promise: “I will build a great, great wall.”
Posted inPolitics & Society, Signs Of the Times
Gas Hike Fuels Disorder Around Mexico
Social unrest swept across Mexico in early January as protests over a hike in gasoline prices escalated into acts of looting, riots and blockades of highways.
Posted inPodcasts, Politics & Society
A World of People on the Move Reviewed for National Migration Week
As National Migration Week concludes, Jill Marie Gerschutz-Bell, a senior policy and legislative specialist for Catholic Relief Services, discusses the conflicts and crises that are forcing people from their communities in the Middle East, Africa and Central America.
Posted inNews, Politics & Society
Pope Francis: It’s time to fix overcrowded prisons
The pope invited everyone to pray for all prisoners in the world, and that prisons focus on rehabilitation.