Last Christmas I realized just how big my family is on tradition. We always go to Midnight Mass, usually showing up a half hour early to listen to the choir...
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Thirty years of AIDS: As of the end of 2009 there were about 33 million people living with HIV/AIDS, half of whom are women, about 2.5 million of which are...
“The media” is once again the villain in the spin surrounding the pope’s comments on condoms: “The media is at it again” wrote...
The DREAM Act comes up this week in Congress, and prospects are not good. Senate Majority Harry Reid—who won a new term earlier this month largely on a...
It’s hard to know how to feel about the prolonged embarrassment to U.S. diplomacy represented by the endless parade of classified material disseminated...
November brings us not only Thanksgiving, but also National Diabetes Month. A Catholic health care organization says childhood obesity is an important concern...
Mass in the Holy Land is comforting to both regulars and travelers who find themselves far from home. By Guest Blogger Cathleen Chopra-McGowan You are neither...
There are times I simply have to hand it to my mon professional freres across the pond and their pizzazz with the headline writing. Now I have been known to...
After the elections, it became quite clear that there is little hope for comprehensive immigration reform in the next congress (see previous post). Still there...
Now comes the spin: Andrew Sullivan at the Daily Dish says that B16's remarks opens a can of worms for the Vatican when talking about same-sex sexual...
