Medics are useless if the wounded cannot reach them.
Blase J. Cupich
Cardinal Blase J. Cupich, archbishop of Chicago, is the Catholic co-chair of the National Catholic-Muslim Dialogue, sponsored by the Committee on Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.
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Archbishop Blase Cupich: Protecting young people is at the core of the church’s ministry.
“Like a Loving Mother” from Pope Francis addresses clerical sexual abuse in a systemic and holistic way.
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Francis in ‘America’: A historic papal interview draws world-wide reaction
Editor’s note: The historic interview with Pope Francis (Am. 9/30) has generated a great deal of dialogue in the church and in society at large. We asked several writers to offer their reactions to the pope’s words. Selections from these responses are printed below. The full versions of
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Francis the Witness: The pope presents a fresh vision of the Gospel
From Most Rev. Blase J. Cupich: the pope presents a fresh vision of the Gospel.
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Don’t Forget About the Baby: A Homily for Respect Life Mass
This homily was delivered by Bishop Blase J Cupich of Spokane Wash on January 21 Thanks to Bishop Cupich for sharing it with us Our gathering this noon coincides with two national feasts the inauguration of our president and the Martin Luther King Jr holiday Both events put us in touch with
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Staying Civil: Finding opportunity in a painful moment
Finding opportunity in a painful moment, an essay by Bishop Blase Cupich, the next archbishop of Chicago.
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The Rising: On the Loss of Sgt. Wyatt A. Goldsmith
Army Staff Sgt Wyatt A Goldsmith 28 died Friday July 15 at Camp Bastion Hospital from injuries suffered during an attack in Afghanistan by insurgents firing rocket-propelled grenades A Medic he was attending to the wounds of an allied Afghan commando when he was wounded Wyatt was on his thi
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The Bishops’ Priorities: Responding to the new John Jay Report on sexual abuse
Responding to the new John Jay Report on sexual abuse
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Twelve Things the Bishops Have Learned From the Clergy Sexual Abuse Crisis
The Catholic bishops of the United States have learned many lessons from the sex abuse crisis. These twelve are among the most important.
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The Pope’s Call for Charity: An examination of Benedict XVI’s encyclical on the economy
Two contributors consider Benedict XVI’s encyclical on the economy