Editorials
Raise the Minimum Wage
Since 1938, when the newly passed Federal Labor Standards Act established the first minimum wage at 25 cents an hour ($2.89 in 1998 dollars), eight presidents have signed into law increases of varyin
Articles
The Beatification of Pope Pius IX
Pope John Paul II has beatified and canonized more individuals than all his predecessors put together.
Renewal for AnglicanRoman Catholic Relations
Progress in unity among Christians does not occur step by step. Communions of Christians do not stand still.
The Living Wage Movement
The struggle of low-wage workers in the United States for survival stands in striking contrast to the booming economy.
Christian Political Capital
When you have a party, invite the poor.I have been asked, now and then, how someone might vote from the perspective of Gospel values, Christian values, Catholic values.
Books and Culture
Books
Mike Davis is a lively and gifted writer of the left, with the flair, even if often polemical, of a born journalist.
Books
Not long ago a friend asked if I could recommend a good book on Ignatian spirituality.
Books
Not long ago a friend asked if I could recommend a good book on Ignatian spirituality.
Film
This summer radio listeners in the Boston area have had a steady diet of ads for a touring company of Peter Pan.
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The Word
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Of Many Things
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