A recent United Nations report offers a sobering assessment on the condition of women. "WOMAN'S WORKS IS NEVER DONE" is an adage that is...
Catholic Voices
First-person reflections on scriptural interpretation, theology, and Catholic social teaching.
Archbishop Rembert G. Weakland, O.S.B. on the church in the world People all over this globe, with all their racial and cultural differences, have to learn to...
The preselection technology that will advance the future's construction of the perfect child already exists. Prefertilization genetic screening and...
Third World women could be the new recruits in the global war on poverty. Since commodities first changed hands for cash, the women...
Billions of the world's poorest are being denied even the most basic natural resource. Most of us in the west have grown used to thinking about...
I’m coming to believe that the ultimate goal of this conversion is not to muscle our way to changed behaviors, but rather to loosen up enough to change...
Lord have mercy, for we persist in our obstinate ways, and we close our hearts to you, hiding our shame behind our pride. And so this oddly unreal war...
The disfiguring effects of the current war will be seen long after the smoke has cleared. Demining specialists are fanning out across southern...
The U.S. should be a good host and protect the migrant workers who knock on our door. In the colonial period the destitute and desperate escaping the...
Though the pop hits of U2 may not be coming to a Catholic church near you,the latest eucharistic fad still has a lesson to offer. On this...
