Creating a culture of encounter requires more than just organizing drives. It might even mean learning a name or two. About 10 years ago, during a college...
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When I was about 7, the family next door took me out for ice cream. This was a rare treat because they chose Baskin-Robbins 31 Flavors, not the local frozen...
By Lucia Cerna and Mary Jo Ignoffo (Orbis, 2014) After 25 years on the planet, one hopes that a young adult is well on the way toward finding traction and...
Traditionally, Catholics believed that a person could reach heaven only if he or she was buried in a Catholic cemetery. But limited space meant few people...
c. 2014 Religion News Service VATICAN CITY (RNS) In his latest bid to ease the suffering of the poor—and upend the expectations of the...
As student loan debt surpasses U.S. credit card debt, documentaries ask the tough questions about a college education. For at least the past 30 years, since...
Tweedy (dBpm Records, 2014) Jeff Tweedy is a talented man: cofounder of the influential alt-country band Uncle Tupelo, leader of the critically acclaimed rock...
November is getting chilly! Wrap yourself in a blanket and enjoy these new releases: November 2014 There’s More… A Novella of Life and Afterlife...
A table in my living room has become a kind of shrine. On it rest photos of people special to me: my grandmother, my parents, my best friend. All have passed...
In the parish church of my youth, my family often sat under a stained glass window that depicted a poor man lying on the ground with his hand out to the Roman...
