U.S. diplomacy could head off violence and instability, as the chairman of the U.S. bishops’ Committee on International Justice and Peace called on Secretary of State Rex Tillerson to undertake efforts to ensure that democratic elections are carried out by the end of the year.
Bishop urges Tillerson to use diplomacy to resolve simmering Congo crisis
Famine, worsened by war, threatens South Sudanese, official says
Some 5 million people in South Sudan — half of its total population — are on the brink of starvation and a quarter of a million children are already severely malnourished, a representative from the U.S. bishops’ Catholic Relief Services said.
Informative overview of religious freedom debate is easy to read
“Believers, Thinkers and Founders: How We Came to Be One Nation Under God” by Kevin Seamus Hasson. Image Books (New York, 2016). 227 pp., $20. The […]