by Thomas Reese, S.J., NCR Thirty Christian leaders, including Cardinal Donald W. Wuerl of Washington, have written a letter to Secretary John Kerry calling on the State Department to include Syrian and Iraqi Christians among those listed as victims of genocide by the Islamic State group (also known as IS, ISIS, ISIL, or Daesh). "We recently learned … Continue reading SYRIA: Genocide, crimes against humanity, and refugees
INTERVIEW: “We are not bystanders” – an interview with Cardinal Wuerl
from The Plough Plough: Does the Sermon on the Mount apply only to those with a special vocation, or to everyone? Cardinal Wuerl: The Sermon on the Mount is the call to every disciple. If you are going to follow Jesus, if you are going to walk in his pathway, it tells you: “Here is how you … Continue reading INTERVIEW: “We are not bystanders” – an interview with Cardinal Wuerl