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Called and Consecrated
When I was growing up, we were urged to pray for vocations. That meant to pray for more priests and…
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January 22 Again
In five days the throngs will again descend on the nation’s capital and gather in state capitals across the land.…
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Assessing Piketty’s “Capital in the Twenty-First Century”
His mistakes are fundamental and pervasive.
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Hebdo Heroes, Not! Je Ne Suis Pas Charlie
Editorial cartoons are an effective means of making a point briefly but powerfully. However, cartoons become increasingly unjustifiable when they…
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Our Catholic School Family
As Catholic Schools Week approaches in our diocese, I find myself reflecting on how we ended up choosing Catholic school…
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Police Officers: Authority and Accountability
The proper application of accountability limits power.
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My Favorite Christmas Gift
At the pinnacle of the sloping ceiling at St. Cletus Catholic Church (in St. Charles, Mo.), at the center of…
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Sex, Lies and Birth Certificates
Recently in my state of California, Governor Jerry Brown signed a bill that, beginning in 2016, will alter birth certificates in a…
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Reflections for Sunday, January 18, 2015
Meditation and Questions for Reflection or Group Discussion (1 Samuel 3:3-10,19; Psalm 40:2,4,7-10; 1 Corinthians 6:13-15,17-20; John 1:35-42) The Importance…
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A Slippery Slope
Ah, winter has arrived in all its glory, which means one thing: more sledding bans! According to The Associated Press,…