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In Case You Missed Them, the Top Pope Francis Quotes of 2016

…OP contender Donald Trump in February on his return from a six-day trip to Mexico, where he visited the U.S.-Mexico border. In response, Trump called Francis “disgraceful.” Avoiding pregnancy is not an absolute evil. In certain cases, as in this one, as in the one that I mentioned of Blessed Paul VI, it was clear. –On the same trip, Francis suggested that women could use contraception to avoid becoming infected with the Zika virus, which had been…

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Indulgences Are Back At Last!

…ront, with creativity and a proactive spirit, the challenge of an individualist and mercantilist culture, based on production and consumption. Unfortunately, we have a mistaken concept of freedom, understood as an autonomy closed in on itself; other forms of cohabitation are privileged that obscure the value of the family, based on the marriage of one man and one woman. With this mistaken mentality, very often laws are made—without widespread soci…

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Bill to Stone Gays to Death Introduced in Kenya

…udi Arabian man was sentenced to three years in prison and 450 lashes for “promoting the vice and practice of homosexuality.” He was reportedly entrapped by the Commission for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice when he tried to use twitter to meet other men. Iran: Two Gay Men Reportedly Executed; Iranian LGBT Refugees Flock to ‘Tehranto’ A website devoted to human rights in Iran reported that two men charged with sodomy were among six…

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Desert Prophet of Salvation Mountain Wants to Share his Life Story

…r Leonard for the past 20 months. A frequent visitor to the Slabs from New Mexico, he came by Salvation Mountain one day and noticed the toll the harsh life was taking on Leonard. So, he went back to New Mexico, rented out his house, bought a camper and moved to the Colorado Desert where he has lived since, taking care of Leonard, making sure he eats and stays cool. A month ago, just as the temperatures were beginning their climb past the 100-degr…

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Misusing Cesar Chavez in Immigration Debate

…repeal the infamous bracero program which imported exploited laborers from Mexico leading to the law’s 1965 expiration and he traveled to Mexico for a meeting with politicians to discuss improving working conditions for Mexican workers. in 1973 the UFW was one of the first unions to oppose the federal law making it illegal for employers to hire undocumented workers. Chavez’s goal was to undo hatred, writ large on the American landscape; for this,…

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First U.S. Visit of the Virgin Mary Confirmed in Wisconsin

…rica—the other being the world-famous Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico. The declaration from the Diocese of Green Bay comes at a difficult time for US Catholics. Many are frustrated beyond repair with continuing sex abuse scandals. A growing financial crisis in the Church has led to the closing of both schools and parish churches; tough choices for religious leaders grappling to maintain their credibility with parishioners. Bishop Ricke…

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Bishop Minerva Carcaño Has a Nearly Impossible Job

…lifornia communities along the Colorado River, and Arizona. Relations with Mexico and immigration are major parts of her pastoral concern.  A Rock Star on Immigration   The Methodists have named her their official spokesperson for the Council of Bishops on immigration. As these issues take on national prominence, so does she as an outspoken advocate for the needs and rights of people on the border and in the fields. My colleagues in the field of c…

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Immigration and Anti-Immigration in the Book of Mormon-Belt

…Book of Mormon-belt, including the nationally-publicized release of a watchlist of 1300 alleged illegal immigrants in Utah composed by an anonymous vigilante group. But for me the deeper story here is about how Mormons— Anglo, Latino, and otherwise—are grappling with our tradition’s growth into a global religion of more than 13 million members. Today, Mormons include both Russell Pearce, the author of Arizona’s controversial anti-immigrant SB 1070…

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South Asian Religious Leaders Challenged to Take on Stigma and Discrimination: Global LGBT Recap

…nings, glorifies crime, violence and denigrating acts against civility and promotes sex, lesbian sex and the use of inadequate objects in public.” Being gay or lesbian is not a crime in the Caribbean island but religious fundamentalists have grown increasingly vocal in their opposition to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender issues and have, as of late, targeted the openly gay U.S. ambassador to the Dominican Republic James “Wally” Brewster and…

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GOP Candidate Allegedly Orchestrating Shooting of Democrats’ Homes is no Accident

…e U.S. Navy and served nearly seven years in prison for burglary, he also “promoted conspiracy theories about solar power, feminism and ‘the demonic theories of the Globalist Elites.’” Yet the latter is, as the Times fails to mention, a mainstream position within the GOP. So it shouldn’t be surprising that prominent Republicans in New Mexico endorsed Pena and supported his campaign financially. The comment by influential state Republican Michael C…

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