Ongoing conflicts in the region are taking a toll on human lives as Christians continue to advocate for peace.

  

  

Despite the push to make physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia acceptable in society, death is not our choice to make.

  

  

In a Louisiana court case, the Diocese of Baton Rouge holds firm in saying that a diocesan priest will not reveal "sacred communications" revealed to him during the sacrament.

  

  

The same day the Supreme Court handed down its decision on the Hobby Lobby case, it also dealt a blow to unions.

  

  

Through The Catholic Catalogue, a mother-daughter duo evangelizes and offers a "field guide" to living a meaningful Catholic life.

  

  

A documentary on the decline of churches is a reminder that we must leave our comfort zones and go out into the world.

  

  

The story of Malaysia Flight 17 and the subsequent lack of care for the dead has reminded the world what it looks like when respect for life is denied.

  

  

  

-- Auxiliary Bishop William Shomali of Jerusalem July 18 on the fighting in the Holy Land.

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