An American Pope’s Call: Rediscovering Unity on the Eve of America’s 250th Anniversary of Independence
As the United States marks the 250th anniversary of its independence, Pope Leo XIV—the first American to lead the Catholic Church—has delivered a poignant reminder of the nation’s foundational ideals. Accepting the Liberty Medal at a ceremony hosted by the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, the pontiff spoke virtually from the Vatican, urging his fellow […]
CONGRATS, AMERICA@250! BUT WE ARE DISAPPOINTED
Generations around the globe have known about, if not seen, the Statue of Liberty and felt inspired. The symbol of freedom, democracy, and justice kindled hope for millions who fought their colonial masters. Millions have been drawn to it, even illegally, to make it their home, where work counts and opportunities abound, to pursue their […]