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Between Easter and Pentecost, Catholics around the globe are reading the Acts of the Apostles.  The readings now are about Paul’s adventure...

Thanks, Christy! I have turned to you for strength and honesty, for years. In the 1990s, I set out to change the way we understand our own...

It’s my impression that American embassies around the world have become very unfriendly places.  I’m ignorant: maybe they always were.  Or ...

Catherine Rampell asks plaintively , “Why should women need to be seen as daughters before we can ever be recognized as human beings?”  I u...

Michael Gerson wrote a fascinating article about Ferguson and Selma , that included an insight into a more general truth.  “But the situati...

I visited the office of Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (1st District, NE) at the end of the recent Catholic Social Ministry Gathering in Washington. ...

unborn unnamed undocumented uncounted unburied – and dead American immigration restrictions support population control measures oversea...