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October 21, 2013

Vol. 209 / No. 11

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Benedict Cumberbatch and Chiwetel Ejiofor in "12 Years a Slave"
Film
John P. McCarthyOctober 08, 2013

Today, Steve McQueen's "12 Years a Slave" received 10 Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture.

Poetry
Clifford Paul FettersOctober 08, 2013

I don’t know, never knowwhy this sudden joy swell,the sea wall of self fallsand a tide of stars poursover and through me.Please take my blood,make a serum, inoculateme for when this passesand I again fear, certainthat wonder cannot be.

The Word
John W. MartensDecember 10, 2013

Sin is attractive I have watched a lot of television shows in my life and a lot more commercials and the one thing I know for certain is that sin is fun often accompanied by happy young women and men and there are no absolutely no consequences for bad behavior If you want to be justified in y

Columns
Daniel P. HoranOctober 08, 2013

Pope Francis calls us to be humbler and more generous priests.

Current Comment
The EditorsOctober 10, 2013

Play On?; 'Sell By' Dates; Just War for Oil?

Signs Of the Times

The pope and his council are laying out plans to overhaul the Roman Curia completely.

Overlooking Assisi: On Oct. 4, Pope Francis made his first pilgrimage as pope to the birthplace of his namesake
Signs Of the Times

On Oct. 4 Pope Francis called on the whole church to imitate St. Francis of Assisi.