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Nation/World. February 10, 2021

Salvadoran bishops urge peace and democracy, not violence, before elections

By Catholic News Service

El Salvador’s bishops called on citizens to show the best Salvadoran society is known for not the rancor and violence shown during political campaign period.

Nation/World. February 2, 2021

Pope: Violence against women displays cowardice, degrades all of humanity

By Catholic News Service

Pope Francis’ prayer intention for February is for women who are victims of violence.

Nation/World. February 1, 2021

Speaker says pro-life movement must be ‘every human standing for every human’

By Catholic News Service

As a weekend of pro-life events highlighted by the Jan. 29 National March for Life wound down, a range of voices indicated that virtually no arguments were silenced by Joe Biden’s election as president.

From the Editor. January 11, 2021 1

A plea to my fellow Catholics

By Joe Towalski

“It’s time for our faith to drive our politics, instead of the other way around.”

Nation/World. January 11, 2021

In wake of Capitol Hill attack, leaders urge rejection of divisions that lead to violence

By Catholic News Service

The reaction to the violent invasion of Capitol Hill by supporters of President Donald Trump was a numbing shock followed by anger and grief, and a search for anything that might be a solution.

Feature. Nation/World. January 10, 2021

Pope says he was ‘astonished’ by violence at Capitol

By Catholic News Service

Pope Francis offered prayers for the people of the United States “shaken by the recent siege on Congress” and prayed for the five people who lost their lives “in those dramatic moments” when protesters stormed the Capitol Jan. 6.

Feature. Nation/World. January 9, 2021

Historians: Capitol Hill breach damaged U.S. politics

By Catholic News Service

A historian at The Catholic University of America said what happened at the Capitol inflicted historic wounds to the mystique and aura of American democracy and stability around the world.

Nation/World. November 30, 2020

Religious leaders must offer example of respect, cooperation, pope says

By Catholic News Service

Conflict and violence in the world will never end if people do not fully understand their responsibility to each other as members of one human family, Pope Francis said in a written message.

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