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Miss Coco Chanel and the author sport their herringbone
FaithThe Good Word
Terrance Klein
Pets can't replace the human, but they do love us without the taint of sin.
Politics & Society
Nathan Schneider
Is it possible to create a business model based on more virtuous, adventuresome news-reading?
Women hold children while sifting through plastic bottles at a recycling factory in Mohammadpur, Bangladesh, Oct. 26. (CNS photo/Abir Abdullah, EPA)
FaithIn All Things
Francis X. Clooney, S.J.
No religious community can exempt itself from responsibility for the earth.
Grace Woo, featured in the video below, is a senior at the Catholic University of America.
FaithIn All Things
Ashley McKinless
Can you be pro-life and a feminist? What about a pro-life socialist?
Pope Francis speaks at the Jesuits' 36th general congregation in Rome Oct. 24. Pope Francis, a Jesuit, met his Jesuit brothers after the election of a new superior but did not participate in the election. (CNS photo/Don Doll, S.J.)
FaithDispatches
Gerard O’Connell
Pope Francis is the first Jesuit pope to address a general congregation.
Arts & CultureCulture
Jim McDermott
With a sense of itself as the future of humanity, Facebook proves to be no ordinary company. When you’ve got a billion users, Martínez points out, it doesn’t matter if your advertising model is enormously flawed.
A forest guard in Bengaluru, India, provides water to an injured elephant Oct. 25. Forest officials report the elephant broke its leg in August while being chased by villagers. (CNS photo/Abhishek N. Chinnappa, Reuters)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Kevin Clarke
Deforestation, pollution, overfishing and the illegal wildlife trade, together with climate change, "are pushing species populations to the edge.”
Betty Howard arranges produce at the City Greens at Midtown Center in St. Louis, June 17, 2010. The project is sponsored by Catholic Charities (CNS photo/Lisa Johnston, St. Louis Review).
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Michael J. O’Loughlin
Catholic Charities USA came in at number five, raising about $2 billion in 2015.
Arts & CultureBooks
Jon M. Sweeney
So what defines a Catholic novel? I am still struggling with that question. But I know that that which asks most of us is most worthy of us.
FaithBooks
Sidney Callahan
Seekers of spirituality and meaning exist everywhere, in and out of religion, and Haight wishes to reach them.
Politics & SocietyBooks
Jerome Donnelly
Trying to impose the will of the United States on Iraq (and now Syria) took a deadly toll, killing hundreds of thousands of civilians, destroying much of modern and ancient Iraq, sending into exile millions of refugees—and created ISIS.
Arts & CultureBooks
James R. Kelly
As one reviewer observed, “She began by writing about sidewalks and finished with an account of Western civilization itself.”
FaithThe Word
John W. Martens
“For you yourselves know how you ought to imitate us” (2 Thes 3:7)
NACST President Rita Schwartz (right)
Politics & SocietyIn All Things
Clayton Sinyai
If a bishop or school system decides to bust the union, teachers have few tools at their disposal to resist.
FaithDispatches
Michael J. O’Loughlin
A new website called Catholic Women Preach will publish videos of women breaking open Scripture.
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Russell Pollitt, S.J.
The bishops said they were deeply concerned that a South African withdrawal will “influence and encourage other African countries to leave the court en masse.”
Pope Francis gestures during his general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Oct. 26. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)
Politics & SocietyNews
Carol Glatz - Catholic News Service
The only way for resolution "is through solidarity," where everyone pitches in, says Pope Francis.
Australian Cardinal George Pell, prefect of the Secretariat for the Economy, is pictured in a 2014 photo in Sydney. Australian police questioned Cardinal Pell in Rome regarding accusations of alleged sexual abuse. (CNS photo/Jane Dempster, EPA)
FaithNews
Junno Arocho Esteves - Catholic News Service
Allegations surfaced in July in a report by Australia's ABC featuring several people who accused Cardinal Pell of sexual assault.
Politics & SocietyNews
Mark Pattison - Catholic News Service
"About four in 10 delayed at least one thing like eating, paying bills or medical care or they required financial help—perhaps housing—from friends, family or other sources."