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Young Jesuits travel from Honduras to Arizona
In All Things
Boston s Archbishop Cardinal Sean O Malley sat down for an interview with a Boston political reporter to talk about the defeat of a ballot measure that would have legalized assisted suicide in Massachusetts his new role as head of the US Conference of Catholic Bishops committee on pro-life activi
In All Things
Cambridge MA I was in Chicago November 15-20 for the convention of the American Academy of Religion which meets annually with the Society of Biblical Literature Read about the related controversies here Some 12 000 professors gathered not for one large plenary but for a vast and wide-reachi
In All Things
The Hostess collapse has attracted an extraordinary quantity of news coverage Free-market apologists have blamed the union for the bankruptcy because workers struck the company rather than accept a second massive round of concessions following on 110 million in givebacks in 2009 Unions in turn
In All Things
Last September a 73-year-old bird watcher in Central Park came upon a 42-year-old drifter who already had a police record of sexual attacks practicing solo sex in a wooded area and snapped his picture Nine days later he encountered her again demanded she destroy the picture and beat and raped he
FaithIn All Things
Along with family and friends, my faith offers hope, makes sense of a sometimes-confusing existence, and challenges me, disallowing complacence and self-satisfaction.
In All Things
I m Grateful God A Thanksgiving Prayer for Everyone I rsquo m grateful God for so many things nbsp nbsp Now I know I rsquo m not the most grateful person you know God nbsp so let me take some time to tell you what I rsquo m thankful for I rsquo m grateful God for the gift of life nbs
In All Things
Bad news about poverty disease and disaster abounds Today in the spirit of Thanksgiving Catholic Relief Services offers another perspective Good News mdash For a Change highlights major strides in the fight against global poverty that are making a real difference in people rsquo s lives This f
The Good Word
Hurricane Sandy can be pondered as a parable because like every parable it contained a paradox In this case one of power The hurricane reminded us of two distinct aspects of power it both savages and sustains life First the savaging Sandy schooled us again about the tremendous power late
In All Things
Just posted Leo J O Donovan S J reviews Ferdinand Hodler View To Infinity now at the Neue Galerie in New York When Fyodor Dostoevsky and his wife visited the Kunstmuseum in Basel Switzerland and discovered Hans Holbein the Younger rsquo s ldquo Christ in the Tomb rdquo of 1521 th
Theater
'Detroit' examines relationships in troubled times.
The relevance of Mozambique's peace agreement 20 years later
Signs Of the Times
The aim of interreligious dialogue is not to come to some sort of agreement on religious principles that everyone can accept, Vatican officials say.
Letters
Too Right? The editorial “Obama’s Scandal” (10/22) begs for response. I am personally aware of the pressures on the editorial board—financial, civil and ecclesiastical—in this confounding election season. Nonetheless, why Guantánamo a week before the election? W
Signs Of the Times
Pope Benedict XVI chose “Migrations: pilgrimage of faith and hope” as the theme for the 2013 celebration of the World Day of Migrants and Refugees.
Editorials
It is time to turn our attention to how human actions influence these death-dealing events.
Theater
A 'Marie Antoinette' for the age of Occupy
An abortion policy most Americans can embrace