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Nigerias Potent CocktailNigeria is the 10th largest oil producer in the world, and its delta region provides much of America’s oil needs.
Disenfranchised Americans
November’s midterm elections are approaching, but over five million Americans, in nearly all 50 states, will be denied the right to cast ballots. Why?
Articles
Sisters Today
Several journalists have recently weighed in on the status of women’s religious life in recent years: Ann Carey’s Sisters in Crisis: The Tragic Unraveling of Women’s Religious Life (1997);
Double-Crossed or Not?
A well-researched study of the negative dynamic that developed between the Catholic hierarchy and women religious in the United States in the decades following the Second Vatican Council has appear
Religious Life at the Brink
This year the Conference of Major Superiors of Men Religious and the Leadership Conference of Women Religious celebrate their 50th anniversaries.
Religious You Will Always Have With You
I have met many LAY Christians who put professional religious to shame by their dedication, their service and their heartfelt love of God.
Violence, Compassion and World Religions
In your writings on religion, you have given particular emphasis to questions of justice and peace.
Books and Culture
Books
Karen Armstrong’s latest book covers arguably the most ambitious topic that she has yet attempted.
Books
Charles D’Ambrosio says that as a young man he turned to fiction in part as a Daedalian act of snobbery against aspects of his Jesuit educat
Books
Talk about heroic labors. To flesh out the tale of his quirky Irish-American theologian, Fr.
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