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Irene Woodard of Camp Hill, Pa., described tithing as an expression of her faith.
Migrants rest at the port of Tarifa, southern Spain, on July 27 after being rescued by Spain's Maritime Rescue Service. Authorities said 751 migrants were rescued from 52 dinghies trying to reach Spanish shores from northern Africa, this year's most popular route into Europe for human traffickers. (AP Photo/Marcos Moreno)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Kevin Clarke
Forty million worldwide are believed to be caught in a trap of forced labor, including many millions who work in manufacturing, assembly, agriculture and food services.
Nicole Hernandez, of the Mexican state of Guerrero, holds on to her mother as they wait with other families in Tijuana, Mexico, on June 13 to request political asylum in the United States. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, file)
FaithShort Take
John Stowe
It is critical to humanize the issue of immigration, to introduce real people’s experiences into the public consciousness, if we want to bring about lasting change.
Former-Cardinal McCarrick in January. (CNS photo/Gregory A. Shemitz) 
FaithDispatches
Jim McDermott
“I get far more emails and phone calls about things like immigration, issues that are more politically controversial.”
Cardinal Blase J. Cupich of Chicago listens Aug. 2 during a panel discussion on the death penalty in Chicago. (CNS photo/Karen Callaway, Chicago Catholic) 
FaithDispatches
Michael J. O’Loughlin
It appears “there was somebody [who] dropped the ball.”
Dr. Tom Catena, a Catholic lay missionary from the United States, examines a patient during rounds in late April at the Mother of Mercy Hospital in Gidel, a village in the Nuba Mountains of Sudan. The Catholic hospital, at which Catena is often the only physician, is the only referral hospital in the war-torn area. (CNS photo/Paul Jeffrey)
Politics & SocietyNews
Paul Jeffrey - Catholic News Service
“We're supposed to show the face of Christ to people, but how can you do that if you take off when the going gets tough?” asked Dr. Tom Catena, a 54-year old physician from Amsterdam, New York.