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Jesuit Father Drew Christiansen, professor and foreign policy expert, dies

Jesuit Father Drew Christiansen, a professor at Georgetown University and formerly head of the U.S. bishops' Office of International Justice and Peace, died early April 6 in Washington. He was 77.

Livestream of 'Frassati' April 6 explores life of sainthood candidate

Pier Giorgio Frassati was an avid mountaineer, engineering student and political activist..

UPDATE: U.S. nun, 83, kidnapped in Burkina Faso

The attack in which Marianite Sister Suellen Tennyson, 83, was abducted...

Pope Francis’ Easter messages: Love, presence and beginning ‘anew’

"It is always possible to begin anew." "He is alive here and now."...

Chaos in shelters for Ukrainian refugees increases risk of trafficking

Loreto Sister Imelda Poole has been fighting human trafficking for years and is now ...

Cardinal Turkson to head pontifical academies of sciences, social sciences

Pope Francis has named Cardinal Peter Turkson the new chancellor of the Pontifical ...

Balancing act: Papal trip highlights complexities of migration crisis

In his brief visit to Malta, Pope Francis ...

Videos prove war in Ukraine is battle against evil, archbishop says

Videos of dead Ukrainian civilians, are further evidence that ...

Pope indicates he has not spoken directly to Putin about Ukraine war

Once again, Pope Francis avoided speaking directly about ...

Meeting migrants, Pope warns civilization risks being 'shipwrecked'

Saying civilization itself risks foundering because of ...

Pope urges Maltese officials to remember country's history of welcome

Malta and its people must remember the country's roots as the ...

Pope: Church must be centered on witness, not religious customs alone

Malta's great spiritual and pastoral traditions must serve as a road map to the future for the Catholic Church, rather than a relic commemorated with "received traditions, solemn celebrations, popular festivals and powerful and emotional moments," Pope Francis said.

Paglia: Pandemic points to urgent need to address inequality in health care

"Serious thinking" about inequality in health care is a task we can no longer put off...

Peacocks' togetherness, respect seen as factors in team's record season

"Astounding," is how Jesuit Father Andrew Downing described it. He watched with delight as the men's basketball team at his small Jesuit university

Filipino community to celebrate 500 years of Christianity with Mass in Co-Cathedral

Christianity came to the Philippines with Spanish missionaries 500 years ago, and the ...


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