nbsp For months now John McCain has been calling Barack Obama na iuml ve or worse for suggesting that a timetable for withdrawal of U S forces from Iraq was not only possible but desirable Obama rsquo s contention has been that only a timetable will force the kind of political solution nbsp t

Anglican drama moves this week to the northern English campus of York University where the five-day Synod is deliberating on the traditionally divisive issue of women bishops There is no question that the Church of England will shortly have them the issue this week is whether traditionalist Angli

The story of one woman's journey from pro-choice atheist to pro-life Catholic

Where have all the young people gone?

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Washington Funeral Mass for Tim Russert The presumptive Democratic and Republican presidential nominees were among the scores of mourners at the private funeral Mass on June 18 for the NBC News Washington bureau chief and “Meet the Press” moderator Tim Russert, who died suddenly June 13

A young feminist embraces the pro-life cause.

A Guarantee Thank you for “The Forgotten,” by Pierre de Charentenay, S.J. (6/9). The fate of Iraqi Christians should be as important to humanity as was the fate of Muslims in Sarajevo in the early 1990s, and their tragedy should inspire the same solidarity around the world, especially fr

A skilled author can introduce ideas that change a reader rsquo s consciousness In Disciples of All Nations Lamin Sanneh delivers just that Before engaging directly this important book let me briefly digress to illustrate such a ldquo perspective changing rdquo moment from personal experience

The Fourth of July is a most appropriate time to recall a discussion St Paul had in his First Letter to the Corinthians There in a dialogue form he hears someone s saying to him Everything is lawful to me Paul s responds But I do not want anything to dominate me He is thinkin