Editorials
The Pilgrim City En Route
During the 19th century, Irish immigrants settled in Glens Falls, a small city along the upper reaches of the Hudson River in east central New York.
Articles
Love Your Enemies
In the early 1950’s I mentioned to my Jesuit superiors that I would like to study clinical psychology. Their response (I paraphrase a bit) went something like this: “Good grief!
Obstacles to Peace
As secretary general of Caritas Jerusalem, Claudette Habesch sees first hand the impact of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict on the lives of individual Palestinians and their families.
Dealing With the Pain
As the bishops of the United States design new programs to prevent sexual abuse of minors by members of the clergy, they also are seeking ways to deal with the human pain of victims.
Books and Culture
Books
A recent poll of the 1,800 members of the National Academy of Sciences found that over 90 percent profess to being atheists or agnostics.
Books
In her preface to Critical Essays on Joyce Carol Oates, published 24 years ago, the author wrote: Once a literary work is published i
Books
If we want to know whether a person is good, we should ask neither what his or her beliefs are nor what he or she hopes for.
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The Word
Columns
Of Many Things
Poem
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