

Love in a Time of Pain: Ministering to victims and their families in Tucson
You never want to get bad news when you are far from home—to be told that a loved one has died or that some kind of disaster has taken place.
Catholics At Work
Over a lifetime, work is the single most energy- and time-consuming pursuit of most adults today, for both men and women. Work, whether paid or unpaid, is also a source of identity, community, creativity and meaning for many. The phrase meaningful work has been used to describe socially redemptive j
Jordan’s Sisterhood: Three communities of sisters offer solace and support in troubled times.
Three communities of sisters offer solace and support in troubled times.
Broadcasting Faith: No teleprompting necessary
No teleprompting necessary
Business Plan: Bringing best practices to the church
Bringing best practices to the church
Of Many Things
Of Many Things
Love and friendship endure even when the photos have cracked and faded.
Letters
Letters
He’s Not Here In “Welcome to the Cafeteria” (Current Comment, 12/20), you describe Luke Gormally as a professor at the Ave Maria Law School in Ann Arbor, Mich., and as one of those who criticized Pope Benedict’s statement on condoms. Mr. Gormally is no longer a member of the
Editorials
The Reckoning
The Financial Crisis Inquiry Report recognizes the mortgage crisis for the fundamental failure of responsibility it was.
Faith in Focus
Putting on the Apron
A profound expression of what it means to be a pastor
Ideas
Our Words and our Selves: Marie Ponsot and the rediscovery of language
Marie Ponsot and the rediscovery of language
Books
Tragedy Without a Hero
A fable from Philip Roth
Where Life Is Weird
An post-apocalyptic novel from James Kunstler marvels at humanity’s ability to survive and adapt.
Film
The Exorcist’s Apprentice: What do horror films say about God?
What do horror films like “The Rite” say about God?
Poetry
A Look In The Cave: abstract from a medical encyplodia
The brain dwells in a cranial cave,
The Word
Having No Enemies
Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time (A), Feb. 20, 2011
Columns
Faith and Freedom
Religious freedom is a security issue, and peace depends on it.
Current Comment
Current Comment
What’s the Rush?; A Christian Calling; The Arab Revolt
Signs Of the Times
C.H.A. President Affirms Bishop’s Role
An affirmation that the local bishop is the “authoritative interpreter” of the ethical and religious directives that guide Catholic health care.
State of the Sisters
Women entering religious orders today are highly educated and active in parish ministries, according to a recent survey.
News Briefs
Bhutan has announced that it would accept the registration of Christians for the first time.
Liturgists Worry About Upcoming Implementation
“It’s going to be a hard sell, but we’re going to be doing our part to help,” one liturgist said.
Church Follows Unrest With Concern
Church leaders watched the unfolding political drama in Egypt with a mixture of hope for reform and concern over potential violence.
Shell Oil Angers Bishop
The archbishop of Abuja, Nigeria, is urging Shell Oil to act in “an environmentally sustainable way.”






