Rebuilding Iraq, Through the Eyes of a Bishop Who Stayed
Chaldean Catholic Archbishop Bashar Warda of Erbil says the international community is key to aiding his strife-torn country.
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Moral Theologian Assesses US Move to Help Retake Mosul From ISIS
Administration announced this week that 560 troops will go to Iraq to help the Iraqi Security Forces.
Arrests Foil ISIS Terror Strike on Vatican, Israeli Embassy in Rome
Italian police say they have in custody four suspects, with two at large, who were plotting specific attacks with Islamic State group terror leaders.
Cardinal Dolan Visiting Iraq to Show Support for Displaced Christians
The visit will assert “the Christian commitment” to supporting all those who have been wounded by ISIS including Christians, Muslims and Yazidis.
This Priest Was Abducted by ISIS, but He Isn’t Giving Up on a Mission of Mercy
Father Jacques Mourad fulfilled a promise to the Virgin Mary and is headed back to Syria.
Cameroon: 900 Captives of Boko Haram Freed in Military Action
A multinational West African force struck a blow to the Islamist terror army, which has claimed the lives of 20,000 Africans.
Compassion vs. Security: What to Do With Syrian Refugees?
While the U.S. debates the integrity of the refugee program vs. the risks, the situation of Syrian refugees grows more desperate in countries such as Lebanon and Jordan, which can no longer sustain them.
US Bishops: Resist Temptation to Scapegoat Syrian Refugees After Paris Attacks
The U.S. bishops’ chairman of the migration committee called for ‘strengthening the already stringent [refugee] program,’ while at the same time continuing to ‘welcome those in desperate need.’
Paris Archbishop: When the Pain Is Too Great, We Cling to God
Cardinal André Vingt-Trois told mourners gathered in the Cathedral of Notre Dame that they have only two options: to resort to the ‘tranquilizers’ of this world or ‘the God of life.’
Refugees Are God's Children, Pope Says in Wake of Paris Attacks
The Holy Father praised the Jesuit Refugee Service for its mission “to accompany, to serve and to defend the rights of refugees.”
