“A sin against the patrimony of the human race,” is how Robert Taft, S.J., described the condition of a collection of Eastern Christian manuscripts.

The women of Showtime's 'Nurse Jackie,' 'Weeds' and 'The United States of Tara'

The ouster of Muammar el-Qaddafi appears to have become the accepted outcome of the international campaign in Libya.

Catholic Relief Services is resuming operations in western Darfur more than two months after evacuating its staff.

These resources are offered in conjunction with the article, "A Hidden Sorrow: Praying through Reproductive Loss. Christopher Pramuk teaches theology at Xavier University in Cincinatti, Ohio and is the author of Sophia: The Hidden Christ of Thomas Merton (Liturgical Press, 2009).

Books

A Silent Sorrow: Pregnancy Loss: Guidance and Support for You and Your Family, Ingrid Kohn, MSW and Perry-Lynn Moffitt with Isabelle A. Wilkins, MD. My sister notes of this book that "after Jack died, I could not have done without it."

Hope Deferred: Heart-Healing Reflections on Reproductive Loss, ed. Nadine Pence France and Mary Stimming. A collection of essays weaving together personal narratives, spirituality and theological reflection. This book includes the article by Serene Jones mentioned in my article.

Waiting with Gabriel: A Story of Cherishing a Baby's Brief Life (Loyola Press), by Amy Kuebelbeck 

In its own way, “Mildred Pierce” portrays a pivotal moment in the nation’s history.

"There is no more important issue that will define the U.S.-Mexico future relationship than getting immigration reform right,” said Mexico’s ambassador.