Many have simply walked from the city to the desert camps, a distance of 20 to 30 kilometers, says Mr. El-Mahdi. Now they confront hunger, thirst and the desert’s unforgiving sun. “The summer heat is brutal.”
Rome is urging Venezuela President Maduro and his Chavistas to hold the elections they are now blocking, release hundreds of political prisoners like Mr. López and restore the democratic separation of powers they have mowed down.
“Our border community knows the reality of a broken immigration system."
The Catholic Church in the United States boasts 71 million members, 2.9 million of whom are black. Representatives from that vibrant community met in Orlando in July for the National Black Catholic Congress. The event concluded with the prophet Micah’s call to “act justly, love goodness and walk
Like so many others in the French capital region, I have the air of a foreigner.
Without quite knowing it, I had begun to rely on the tradition of the Roman Catholic Church.
Having so often petitioned a gracious God for the blessing of mercy, how could I deny it to others?