by Nuri Vallbona
December 15, 2015
Responding to an increase of unaccompanied minors arriving at the southern border, the federal government selected three temporary shelters in December to house immigrant children.
Onize Ohikere graduated in 2015 from Minnesota State University, Moorhead with degrees in mass communications and documentary journalism. In 2012, Onize moved from Nigeria to Minnesota to complete her undergraduate degree. During that time, she interned with Prairie Public in Fargo, North Dakota, and World magazine in North Carolina. When she is not writing stories that delve into the life experiences and survival of others, she enjoys broadening her theological knowledge with the works of writers like St. Francis de Sales and Fulton Sheen.
by GSR Staff
December 14, 2015
“Behold, I am the handmaid of the Lord. May it be done to me according to your word.”
December 14, 2015
GSR Today - The 10 sisters who have been training in Rome are off to Sicily today to minister to the spiritual needs and help build bridges between refugees and the Sicilian population.
December 14, 2015
This story appears in the COP21 Paris feature series. View the full series.
December 12, 2015
COP21 Paris - World leaders here Saturday evening, Dec. 12, reached the first-ever globally binding deal to address climate change, concluding two weeks of the "most complicated and difficult," and, at times sleepless, negotiations.
This story appears in the COP21 Paris feature series. View the full series.
December 11, 2015
COP21 Paris - A 20-minute train ride and 10-minute walk from central Paris north to the French capital’s 19th arrondissement, a different conference of the parties has occurred each night during the second week of COP21, the United Nations climate change conference.
December 11, 2015
Sr. Consuelo Morales, a member of the Congregation of Our Lady: Canonesses of St. Augustine, was awarded Mexico's top human rights award Dec. 10 for her work with the families of missing persons.
by GSR Staff
December 11, 2015
"Lo, the days are coming! The rough ways will be smoothed! Death will be destroyed forever and all tears will be wiped away!"
David Agren covers Latin America as a freelance journalist. His reporting also regularly appears in The Globe and Mail, UnHerd and OSV News. A graduate of Mount Royal University, he splits his time among his native Canada, Mexico and Argentina.