Syrian Archbishop reacts to Pope Francis's speech before the United Nations.
NCR's Josh McElwee on NPR: Still trying to figure out who was behind the Pope/Kim Davis meeting.
Gay rights activists weigh in on significance of Kim Davis meeting.
The Guardian: Meeting with Davis undoes pope's courtship of liberal Catholics.
Walking a tightrope of diplomacy to serve the poor of Central Vietnam.
Commentary: Mary Gail Frawley-O'Dea says pope sent painful mixed signals to abuse victims.
In Texas, Catholic Church joins the fight against payday lenders.
Washington Post: Two month reprieve, but federal budget is still a mess.
Religion Dispatches: A conversation with Robert Wuthnow on polls and 'Inventing American Religion.'