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As president of Notre Dame, Fr. Hesburgh was a pioneer in stressing academic achievement.

It’s not every day a government official quotes a Broadway show tune in a public address.

Proliferation of prenatal screening presents an ethical challenge to health care providers.

Catholic Church may benefit from breakthrough in U.S.-Cuba relations.

The late Rev. Richard McBrien said he didn’t “hold things back.” We are richer for it.

What we can learn from the complicated legacy and canonization of Junípero Serra

In 2014 state legislatures and courts made record reforms to solitary confinement.

Isolation has been given 50 years to “work” in Cuba; that has been more than enough time to demonstrate its ineffectiveness.

Vatican suggests that the church’s conditional acceptance of deterrence is no longer functional.

New law provides additional oversight and training for federal child care program.