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Faith in Focus
Stephen MartinDecember 24, 2007

As I laid my cellphone on a bookshelf near the door and stepped outside into the late winter afternoon, I remember thinking, What can happen in just 30 minutes? True, my wife’s due date for our first child was just a few weeks away. It’s also true this fact made me quiver on occasion li

Faith in Focus
James S. Torrens, S.J.December 24, 2007

The Foley Poetry contest approaches, with entries accepted between Jan. 1 and March 31. I know how the outpouring of poems will eventually seem like what Robert Frost describes in After Apple Pickingthe rumbling sound of load on load of apples coming in. (The picker admits he is overtired of the

Letters
December 24, 2007

Fatal Love In the Signs of the Times story about Franz Jägerstätter (11/12), the author writes, Blessed Jägerstätter was beatified as a martyr, which means he was killed out of hatred for the faith. In other words, someones hate got Franz into heaven. But such is decidedly not the case. It is in

Poetry
Paul MarianiDecember 24, 2007

At the interstices between the word & silence

The EditorsDecember 24, 2007

Unless otherwise noted, information is from surveys filled out by the candidates, at www.vote-smart.org. • Total Number of Candidate Marriages: Giuliani and Kucinich have each been divorced twice, married three times; Gravel, Dodd, McCain and Thompson have each been divorced once, married twi

The EditorsDecember 24, 2007

Making the case for God

Arts & Culture Film
James T. KeaneDecember 24, 2007

'The Golden Compass,' reviewed