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FaithDispatches
Leah Libresco
Diversity brings opportunity, but leaky roofs and aging priests bring challenges to American parishes.
Demonstrators outside Tom Bradley International Terminal during a protest by airport service workers from United Service Workers West union on Jan. 30, 2017, at Los Angeles International Airport. The vigil is in support of travelers affected by the executive order restricting travel from seven primarily Muslim countries. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Kevin Clarke
Philip A. Lacovara noticed some similarities to his epic experience more than 43 years ago during Watergate’s infamous Saturday Night Massacre
FaithDispatches
Wyatt Massey
Mr. Torres's relentless years of ministering to gang members, drug addicts and the incarcerated is beginning to be recognized.
Mohamed Labidi, the vice-president of the mosque where an attack happened, is comforted by Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard, left, and Quebec City mayor Regis Labeaume, right, during a news conference on Jan. 30 about the fatal shooting at the Quebec Islamic Cultural Centre on Sunday. (Jacques Boissinot/The Canadian Press via AP)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Dean Dettloff
Police are now describing the shooting as a “lone wolf” event and report that they are not seeking other suspects.
A billboard calling for the inauguration of Adam Barrow as president on Feb. 18 is set on the side of a road in Serrukunda, Gambia, on Jan. 27. Hundreds of thousands turned out on Jan. 26 to greet President Adama Barrow, a week after he took the oath of office in neighboring Senegal. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Russell Pollitt, S.J.
After a few tense weeks, a peaceful and bloodless transfer of power has taken place in the West African nation of Gambia.
Protesters hold signs as they listen to speakers at a rally outside of City Hall in San Francisco, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017. President Donald Trump moved aggressively to tighten the nation's immigration controls Wednesday, signing executive actions to jumpstart construction of his promised U.S.-Mexico border wall and cut federal grants for immigrant-protecting "sanctuary cities." (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Michael J. O’Loughlin
Cardinal Tobin: "Closing borders and building walls are not rational acts.... Mass detentions and wholesale deportation benefit no one; such inhuman policies destroy families and communities."