By Tony Magliano Committed to a negotiated settlement over the real possibility of armed conflict, six world powers and Iran
Catholic Church leaders Applaud Nuclear Agreement with Iran Read Post »
While Pope Francis’ new encyclical Laudato Si’Â is enjoying wide publicity, few people are aware this year also marks the 20th
20 years Since Another Great Encyclical Read Post »
It’s courageous, it’s prophetic, it’s challenging, it’s holistic, it’s wonderful: That’s what I think of Pope Francis’ environmental encyclical “Laudato
The Green Encyclical has Arrived! Read Post »
Back in the mid-1980s, I was working as a director of religious education at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in western
The Hidden Poor of Appalachia Read Post »
“The God of peace is never glorified by human violence,” wrote the famous Trappist monk Thomas Merton. Whether it’s on
The Baltimore Riots: What Happened? Read Post »
Who would have predicted it? Who would have imagined that on February 23, 1977, the day of his appointment as
The Courageous Witness of Blessed Oscar Romero Read Post »
According to the New York Times, during a White House luncheon in 1954 Winston Churchill said: “To jaw-jaw [talk-talk] always
Your Words Can Feed Violence Read Post »
On the evening of that first day of the week, according to the Gospel of John, when the doors were
“Peace Be With You” Read Post »
Writing a column on social justice and peace offers me plenty of timely issues to choose from. And I always
We too Must Bear the Cross Read Post »
