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April 19, 2017

Georgetown University, Jesuits apologizes for role in slave trade

Jesuit Father Timothy Kesicki, president of the Jesuit Conference of Canada and the United States, delivers the homily at an April 18 "Liturgy of Remembrance, Contrition and Hope" in Gaston Hall on the campus of Georgetown University in Washington.

The leader of the Catholic religious order that helped found Georgetown University addressed more than 100 descendants of slaves and sought their forgiveness.

Published in International
March 17, 2017

Trump vows to keep fighting for travel ban blocked again by courts

U.S. President Donald Trump delivers a speech during a rally March 15 at the Nashville Municipal Auditorium in Tennessee. Trump criticized a Hawaii federal judge's decision that temporarily halts the administration's new attempt to pause entry into the U.S. of people from six majority-Muslim countries.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – President Donald Trump, during a campaign rally in Nashville, vowed to fight the latest court ruling blocking his executive order temporarily suspending immigration from six Muslim-majority countries and refugee resettlement all the way to the Supreme Court.

Published in International