Register Columnists Thu, 23 Jan 2025 01:58:30 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb A Christmas gift for suffering South Sudan /opinion/columnists/item/19319-a-christmas-gift-for-suffering-south-sudan /opinion/columnists/item/19319-a-christmas-gift-for-suffering-south-sudan

The worldöÏÓãÊÓƵapp newest nation is in big trouble.

Following more than 20 years of civil war between north and south Sudan, the independent nation of the Republic of South Sudan was born in 2011.

But the birth of the new nation didn't come without pain. The many years of war brought not only much death, but also drained South Sudan of valuable resources, leaving it extremely poor.

]]> tonymagliano@catholicregister.org (Tony Magliano) Tony Magliano Fri, 05 Dec 2014 10:00:00 -0500 Our shared obligation to ensure everyone has a home /opinion/columnists/item/19166-our-shared-obligation-to-ensure-everyone-has-a-home /opinion/columnists/item/19166-our-shared-obligation-to-ensure-everyone-has-a-home

Imagine for a moment that you have no home. 

What would you do for meals today? Where would you shower? Where would you sleep? If you have children, how would you provide for them? 

]]> tonymagliano@catholicregister.org (Tony Magliano) Tony Magliano Mon, 10 Nov 2014 10:00:00 -0500