Jim McDermott

This week in the print magazine Jim McDermott S J writes about the unique character of the quot The Church in the West quot As part of that project he had the opportunity to interview a number of bishops about their experiences in their own dioceses and within the US Catholic Conference of Bis

One important announcement from the Archdiocese of San Francisco that has not received a great deal of attention is its new Office of Catholic Identity Assessment and Formation Headed by Dr Melanie Morey Senior Director for Research and Consulting at the Catholic Education Institute and a long ti

When we look towards our death, one of the great fears is that we will suffer greatly.

Shoppers must be willing to pay more.

One of the issues that comes up repeatedly in debates over death-accelerating medication for the terminally ill as that description probably makes clear is terminology Advocates of legislation like California rsquo s SB 128 do not like to see the word ldquo suicide rdquo associated with their p

A commencement speech too great not to share

Pepperdine University Seaver College Commencement nbsp May 2ndElizabeth HolmesHolmes is the founder and CEO of Theranos nbsp which is developing cheap tests for the diagnosis of disease Holmes is also the world rsquo s youngest self-made female billionaire and one of TIME rsquo s 2015 100 most in

The groundswell of support this time around is quite strong.