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Syria: Not a Place , but a People

A military intervention in Syria will not give the results anyone wants. Instead, everyone will be the loser, and there will be no victor." writes a  Jesuit native of Allepo in Syria and the director of the Middle East and North Africa region for Jesuit Refugee...

Bishops Endorse CRS Work For Poorest, Most Vulnerable

The United States Bishops  challenge allegations against Catholic Relief Services. They write... Sadly, in recent weeks some groups have raised questions about this extraordinary witness to the Gospel of life.  They have raised allegations about CRS’ adherence to...

Who said this? Pope Francis? Vincent?

The poor are "privileged teachers of our knowledge of God; their fragility and simplicity unmask our egoism, our false sense of security, our purported self-sufficiency, and lead us to experience the nearness and tenderness of God." Pope Francis.      ...

Discover Fire

The day will come when after harnessing space... the winds... the tides... gravitation... we shall harness for God the energy of love and for the second time in history we will have discovered fire. (Teilhard deChardin) So are you ready to play your part, set the...

9/11 – What we learned

On September 11, 2001, the unthinkable happened to those of us who live in the United States. That day and the days that followed are forever etched in our memories. During that time, we learned so many things we wish we could forget. But even in the darkest moments,...

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