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A Guest Comes, Christ ComesStealing a truck to go on a drunken bender in town is not a common occurrence in the Monastery of Christ in the Desert, a Benedictine community in Abiquiu, N.M.
The People's Business
The most obvious lesson of the 2006 elections, in which the Democratic Party became the majority party in both houses of Congress, is that the election was a referendum on the leadership of President
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Friends of Mar Musa
Part of this story is about a man, Paolo Dall’Oglio, an Italian Jesuit in his early 50’s who felt called to work with Muslims while he was still in his early 20’s.
Admiring the Amish
It was a crime against innocentshorrific and inexplicablethe kind that attracts worldwide attention and an outpouring of sympathy.
Jolted by Affluence
The location for this year’s Ryder Cup epitomized the triumph of profit in Ireland.
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In October 1967 hundreds of thousands of college students and ordinary citizens gathered in Washington, D.C., to express their outrage about
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In an age habituated to sensationalism and big effects, an austere and nuanced novel like Isobel English’s Every Eyelike the work of
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Jason Robertsa contributor to The Village Voice, among other publicationsbecame curious about a certain Englishman named James Holman after
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