Is the end of mountain top removal finally on what's left of the Appalachian horizon? MTR is a particularly brutal form of coal extraction. Cynically...
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Think you're a good person? You might want to think again and say a few Hail Mary's. A Northwestern University study, “Sinning Saints and Saintly...
It's hard eight years after the tragedy of 9/11 not to do some reflection on what has happened since. There can be no doubt that the attacks were cowardly...
Catholics know how to cook, and Father Leo Patalinghug has proved it in front of a national audience last night by beating Bobby Flay in a throwdown. For those...
Jeff Pinyan, generously playing bishops' advocate, raises the question in my previous post about whether there is a distinction in Catholic social...
Spending more and getting less: sound familiar? A recent assessment of the well-being of children in the industrialized world offers some parallels and...
Well, I didn't say it, but Nicholas Cafardi of Duquesne University did. In a column on the National Catholic Reporter's website, Cafardi has hard words...
A public school football team had an interesting start to the season and it had little to do with their play: Their head coach took about 20 players to church...
For much of this year the public profile of the US Catholic Church seems to have been dominated by the rantings of extreme right-wing propagandists and a...
A recent poll indicates trouble ahead for the Obama administration. The U.S. public, already exasperated by a costly "war of choice" for illusory...
