On the subject of disability, I found a Jesus that is, frankly, disappointing.
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Adoration Economy: Where we pay attention, we lend our power.
Whether you are pro-Trump or anti-Trump—you’re still transacting in the attention economy of Trump.
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Should Catholics be feeling the March Madness?
What should Catholics think about the money-making potential of big-time sports in universities?
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I knew I couldn’t defy my wife’s Alzheimer’s. I learned to embrace it instead.
I have been told, “You cannot be both caretaker and husband.” This bothers me: How can I not be both caretaker and husband to Gail?
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A life of service is never easy. Having autism can make it even harder.
Looking back, I find it remarkable that I believed in God to begin with. Autism is a condition that does not allow for many gray areas in one’s worldview.
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How the Catholic Worker showed me what it means to be Catholic
Young and old, educated and mentally impaired, healthy and addicted, they wrapped strong and weak arms around us and they held us up.
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Krista Tippett: Religion does not have a monopoly on faith.
Krista Tippett shares unexpected wisdom from 20 years of interviewing people about faith
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How I learned to love and raise the child from my husband’s affair
Like every child, my daughter is a gift. But, at first, her life was a hard gift to accept.
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Have you read the most-circulated book in the history of Christianity (after the Bible)?
After St. Ignatius discovered ‘Imitation of Christ,’ he “never wished to read any other devotional book.”
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Meet the Jesuit chaplain who prays for Congress. He could use your help.
I will see two people talking and pray: “Lord, whatever that is please bless that. Don’t even know what it is.”