Young Catholics are no longer knocking at the door of our churches, so we must leave the church and go in search of our brothers and sisters.
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Giving thanks for just wage progress
November has seen two modest but hopeful developments for those excluded from coverage under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
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Did Pope Francis say Lutherans can take Communion at Catholic Mass?
The common baptism of believers was the key starting point, Francis said. “One Baptism, one Lord, one faith.”
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Pre-Vatican II advice for a happy, lasting marriage
‘Sacrifice is usually difficult and irksome. Only love can make it easy, and perfect love can make it a joy.’
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On pornography, U.S. Catholic bishops may find an unlikely ally in feminists
Naming it “corrosive” and a “dark” sign of contemporary American culture, the U.S. Catholic bishops approved a document this week condemning the production and use of pornography as a mortal sin.
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A look at this season’s most promising films
With so many contenders, which movies will enter the canon of holiday gems?
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A year after the Rolling Stone’s UVA debacle, new questions about free press on campus
The remedy to bad journalism, is more journalism.
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A new documentary reconsiders the Six-Day War: a turning point in Israel’s history
For those who love Israel, especially for those whose love is best expressed in honest criticism, the new film, “Censored Voices,” is a profound experience.
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How do we relate to those loved and lost?
Righting a social wrong seems a fine way of keeping faith with someone gone, but there are many other ways people discover.
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Bishop Thomas Gumbleton: ‘War isn’t the solution to our problems.’
An interview with the ‘peace bishop’ on his lifelong struggle for social justice