Happy September, the month that kicks off my favorite three-month stretch of the whole year! Starting today, we’ll be posting a daily digest of links to...
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A story in today's Chicago Tribune about the cost of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan–a cost, it turns out, almost impossible to...
As labor day draws nigh, it’s no secret that this has proved a tough year for public sector workers. Teachers, janitors, streets and san, cops and...
Dying can be like watching a house slowly come down around you. When it will finally fall, no one knows. By guest blogger Lisa Calderone-Stewart Bishop Ken...
When Jesus spoke of things being bound and loosed here on earth and in heaven, was he saying something about the church? By guest blogger Ken Trainor The...
A federal judge, after hearing a challenge to Alabama’s new law from religious leaders, the Justice Department, and the American Civil Liberties Union, put it...
I just ran across this piece of misinformation on the USCCB FAQ page on the new translation of the greeting at Mass, "And with your spirit":...
The October issue of US Catholic has a Glad You Asked titled, “Can a Catholic receive communion in a Protestant church?” As if on cue, the...
Award-winning U.S. Catholic poet and author Brian Doyle talks about his new book, Mink River (Oregon State), with Mary Faith Bell of...
Freakonomics author Steven Levitt appeared last week on the National Public Radio show "Marketplace." The show considered the...
