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Letters
It’s “For All” I fully endorse “For You and Who Else” (1/10), by Paul Philbert, O.P., on the translation of the words of eucharistic institution “for you and for all.” Our present translation expresses Christ’s universal salvific will in a clear, cogen
The Word
Barbara E. Reid
Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time (A), Feb. 13, 2011
Signs Of the Times
From AP, CNS, RNS, Staff and other sources

Throughout the Arab world, long-simmering resentments and aspirations for a different political order appear to have ignited almost overnight.

Signs Of the Times
From AP, CNS, RNS, Staff and other sources

Catholics' representation in Congress exceeds their representation in the U.S. population.

The Editors
Paul G. Crowley, S.J., highlights the work of scholars on the rise
Columns
John J. DiIulio, Jr.
What would it cost Uncle Sam to replace Catholic agencies?
Steven P. Millies
Does the new Missal connect faith to action?
Signs Of the Times
From AP, CNS, RNS, Staff and other sources

What are the next steps for those who would like to see changes or improvements in that law?

Signs Of the Times
From AP, CNS, RNS, Staff and other sources

“An unprecedented aspect of the Tunisian revolution...is the emerging of a new course of action and expression."

Film
Harry Forbes

For anyone who’s ever endured the indignity of job loss, “The Company Men” strikes a queasily familiar chord.

Of Many Things
Kevin Clarke
Is Jerry Loughner the only one to blame for the events in Tucson?
Books
Robert P. Imbelli
Catholic thinkers who have explored the substance and challenge of Christian faith.
Paul G. Crowley
A new generation imagines the future.
In All Things
Michael J. O’Loughlin
From The Economist A LINE of Bibles snaking out of the door of the Friends of Israel Biblical Baptist Tabernacle means the afternoon service is about to start The church has been extended three times in ten years to seat over 10 000 people but it is still so busy that the faithful use Bibles
The Good Word
John W. Martens
When it comes to determining the Super Bowl winner chances are that people forget to see what the Bible says about football Just let me go check this out for a minute hellip I rsquo m back It turns out nothing Football is not mentioned once in the Bible not American Canadian or ldquo Soccer
In All Things
James Martin, S.J.
You may have heard of TheDaily the new Ipad paper which was rolled out last week nbsp with great Murdochian fanfare nbsp In any event they asked me to write a short piece on my experiences blogging tweeting and Facebooking for God nbsp The results are here under Following Jesus which I
The Good Word
John W. Martens
ldquo You are a water jug carrying within you the living water but if water has lost its ability to quench thirst what use is it rdquo ldquo You are a sign but if the sign is hidden beneath seven foot banks of snow who will know the way to go nbsp Dig out the sign from the wintery snow an
In All Things
Valerie Schultz
nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp A radio remembrance of R Sargent Shriver who passed away at the venerable age of 95 recently caught my attention Shriver was the brother-in-law of President Kennedy having married JFK rsquo s sister Eunice Personifying the ldq
In All Things
Michael J. O’Loughlin
Reflecting a bit on Robert Putnam s warning that churches should resist the urge to act as political power players lest they risk alienating key demographics especially millennials I chuckled a bit to myself when I read two headlines from EWTN s newsfeed yesterday The first article Massachusetts
In All Things
Matt Malone, S.J.
It is a safe bet that the smartest guy ever to graduate from Jesuit-run Xavier High in Manhattan currently sits on the U S Supreme Court Even as a student his former classmates say Antonin Scalia was scary-smart first in the class of 1953 I was never cool though he once remarked That seems