It was in this month in 1865 the Civil War was largely ended, and the long painful task of rebuilding the nation began. It ...

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Pope Francis reshaped the Catholic Church. Cardinals will come together in the coming days to begin the process of selecting ...

The administration wants the Supreme Court to “dissolve” their block on deportations of Venezuelans and to allow lower courts ...

Past recipients of the Laetare Medal include Catholic Worker founder Dorothy Day, novelist Walker Percy, actor Martin Sheen and Civil War general William Rosecrans, the latter known in part for ...

According to Reuters, foreign governments have cautioned against a renewed civil war in South Sudan “following ... the special representative of the secretary-general for South Sudan and head ...

Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but ...