What is happening to migrants in courtrooms across the country is a complete embarrassment to the justice system and an affront to human dignity.

Masked police undermine trust and amplify fear. They do not fit a democratic society.

Especially when preaching to young people who are stressed, traumatized or incarcerated, Father Greg Boyle has learned: If you’re not telling stories, they’re not listening.

Russell Brand, a British actor and comedian who promoted the Hallow prayer app and interviewed Bishop Robert E. Barron, has been charged with rape and other sexual offenses.

“The church is not against deportations per se, but there are several conditions that need to be in place.”

In the small town of Stilfontein, some 90 miles from the city of Johannesburg, South Africa, hundreds, possibly thousands, of illegal miners have been underground in an abandoned mine shaft for more than a month.