Some Catholic governors are embracing the use of capital punishment as part of their political platforms despite the Catholic Church’s opposition to the practice. Another Catholic governor in a southern state recently called for an end to the practice.
Catholic governors inconsistent on role of death penalty
Nicaraguan bishop, priest accuse police of harassment
The harassment started during Holy Week, Father Padilla told the news outlet Confidencial, as police and paramilitaries in a pair of pickups followed him on a highway.
The politics of language
Even when the media or individuals adopt misleading terminology, we are not powerless. We can recapture the terms and employ them effectively.
Cathedral students attend inaugural activities, see democracy in action during D.C. visit
In the early hours of Jan. 20, eight Cathedral High School students and their social studies teacher left the warmth of their hotel to secure a spot on Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C., to watch the presidential inaugural parade.