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Playing priest

When talking about the vocation crisis, Catholics often hear the complaint that parents, greedy for grandchildren as they are, don't do enough to encourage...

Fling wide the doors?

The Church of England's decision this week to ordain women as bishops is already stirring talk of a mass exodus "across the Tiber" to communion...

Food or fuel?

G8 muckety-mucks meeting in Japan to discuss global warming were roundly scolded by Catholic leaders from around the globe this week, including himself Pope...

World Youth Day, Social Networking

World Youth Day starts next week, but this year there is no official beginning or end. WYD is every day, thanks to technology. The Australian bishops hosting...