With the death of Father Fitzmyer, the biblical guild has lost another giant.
In All Things
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The Jew, Catholic and Midwestern Christian behind ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’
The holiday special was the product of a Jewish producer from San Francisco and a Mexican-American Catholic whose mother brought him across the border in the 1920s.
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Here are the biggest Catholic stories of 2016.
Stopping gun violence, supporting a minimum wage hike, Pope Francis and Donald Trump square off at the border and much more!
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What do Graham Greene, Flannery O’Connor and Caravaggio have in common? Their Ignatian imagination.
‘Imagination is a spiritual reality that can draw us toward the good, the true and the beautiful.’
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The Syria I visited 20 years ago is gone. Did it have to end this way?
Those visited in 1993 study the press coverage and look back in pain and anger.
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Lessons and reflections on blogging for America over 9 years.
It is in Christ—in all things—that we learn to see the world anew.
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Want to wish Pope Francis a Happy Birthday? Here’s how.
The pope is turning 80 this Saturday.
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The election made us hate each other—is Star Wars our only hope?
None of our intense political and social divisions are going to matter come Thursday at midnight.
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Donald Trump is my neighbor. How did that become normal?
The headquarters of America sit just one block from Trump Tower.
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Finding happiness in a world of selfies.
“My former way of living—putting everything into my career and ignoring every other aspect of my life—almost cost me everything.”