I found the headlines covering last week’s meeting of the U.S. bishops in New Orleans to be fairly amusing: According to some reports, the bishops were...
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Guest blog “God wants you to publish my book.” So said Sister Suzanne Zuercher the first time I met her about a year ago at a meeting of the...
After President Barack Obama made news last week with an effort to help college graduates with student loan payments, this week someone else is stepping up to...
c. 2014 Religion News Service WASHINGTON (RNS) The day before a newly elected Pope Francis was to be formally installed at the Vatican in 2013, Cardinal...
With the World Cup off to a kick-start yesterday, many FIFA soccer fans have been left wondering who Pope Francis will be hoping to win. Even though the...
Schools lunches have been served up in the news a lot recently. As most children anxiously anticipate summer vacation—a time to sleep in, go biking with...
This past Sunday, George Will, a Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist for the Washington Post wrote a column in which he argues that colleges and universities in...
Although efforts to raise the national minimum wage don’t seem to be making much headway, a growing number of cities are hiking up their wages, with...
Is restorative justice starting to get the attention it deserves, as our national commitment to the death penalty is oh-so-slowly but steadily fading? (Watch...
Late last week, the Justice Department and the Corporation for National and Community Service announced a new program that will provide lawyers for immigrant...