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Be Not Afraid! St. John Paul II’s Key to Building a Culture of Life
The recent canonization of Saint John Paul II offers an impetus to reflect on both his life and his papacy.…
Yearly Archives: 2014
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God’s Enormous Love for Us
“Lifting His eyes to heaven, Jesus prayed, ‘I pray for those who will believe in me’” (John 17.20) Comprehending God’s enormous…
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Celebrating Divorce
“Life is Difficult.” With those three opening words of profound truth, M. Scott Peck began a self-help revolution in his…
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Finding Myself in the Prayers of the Divine Office
Back when I saw him regularly, Carl seemed like he never was going to age. Even well into his 60s,…
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Pope Francis: Reject the Culture of Comfort that Rejects Having Babies
Following in the noble tradition of his immediate predecessors, Pope Francis encouraged married couples to have children and be open…
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Misery and Joy in a Lost City
Most Americans have heard it reported from time to time that the city of Detroit is like a war zone.…
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A Market for Disability: Down Syndrome and the Economic Imagination
In a powerful profile of his son Jamie, a young man with Down syndrome, Michael Be?rube? explores some of the key challenges…
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Reflections for Pentecost Sunday
Meditation and Questions for Reflection or Group Discussion (Acts 2:1-11; Psalm 104:1,24,29-31,34; 1 Corinthians 12:3-7,12-13; John 20:19-23) Receiving the Gift…
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Movie Review: Locke
Locke, starring Tom Hardy–and only Tom Hardy–is being dubbed “Hamlet of the Highway,” and it’s exactly that. The premise of…