Instead of shooting rhetorical spitballs in the other's general direction, boosters of both science and religion should start sharing a desk. In the...
Catholic Voices
First-person reflections on scriptural interpretation, theology, and Catholic social teaching.
There's no place like home, as long as parents prevent it from becoming toxic. Thoroughly modern parents of the late 20th century might have cracked open a...
Millions have headed for the exits without getting the best of what we have to offer. "Have you accepted Jesus Christ as your personal Lord and Savior...
Among the many victims of the Iraq war have been our own fellow Catholics. I have a confession to make: Back in 2003, when the Bush administration...
New show ideas are endless-and depressing -when real life is the true basis of TV. Thank you, Heidi Montag and your castmates-I mean friends-from...
A 19th-century mode of transport may be the answer to our current environmental woes. A future of diminishing energy and transportation resources...
A first-time mom sees Easter anew through the eyes of her infant son. For Lent last year, I gave up Easter. To be more precise, I gave up the Easter and Holy...
By Tom McGrath This article appeared in the January 1999 issue of U.S. Catholic (Vol. 64, No. 1, pages 27-31). Should the church make a big deal out of the...
By John Delaney This article appeared in the November 1983 issue of U.S. Catholic (Vol. 48, No. 11, pages 31-33). Among the Catholic customs that went out the...
There isn’t much sense talking about “roots” unless you can also point to flowers, fruits, leaves, fronds, seeds. Thus we point to what the poets call the...