More Than Arizona Desert Led to Maira’s Death

Maira Zelaya died at 7 p.m. Monday, June 15, 2009, but the coroner didn’t register her death officially until 10 a.m. on Tuesday morning. He said the official cause of death was exposure, meaning exposure to the heat, cold, sun and barren landscape of the desert...

Immigration: An Opportunity to Truly Love Our Neighbor

The other day, some fellow Georgians and I were informally discussing the potential effects of the recent immigration legislation (H.B. 87) passed by the Georgia House and Senate. The sub-topic was constitutional rights. It was mentioned how we, as citizens, feared...

Anglicans Tighten Rules to Prevent Sham Marriages

LONDON (RNS) Couples suspected of using their wedding vows as a ruse to skirt immigration laws will be required to meet strict identity checks and face greater scrutiny under new Church of England guidelines to stop sham marriages. The guidelines announced Tuesday...