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Sex-Trafficking in China
On June 19, 2013 the State Department released its annual report, “Trafficking in Persons Report.” China received an automatic downgrade…
Browsing: Learn & Live the Faith
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Helping Our Children Discern Their Vocations
When I grow up, I’m going to be a priest and a policeman.” “I want to be a nun who…
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Immigration Reform: Renewing the Soul of a Nation
“Why should Pennsylvania, founded by the English, become a Colony of Aliens, who will shortly be so numerous as to…
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American Church
In the question period after a talk I’d given on my new book, American Church, a woman raised an important…
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Abandoned by God?
It is late, almost midnight. The St. Louis Cardinals ballgame ended just a few moments ago, so I turn off…
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Improvements and Ongoing Problems in Myanmar
A local Catholic leader has taken a critical view of the progress of the reform process in Myanmar, noting some…
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Do We Bring our Faith to the Sport Field?
I am sure you remember this song we all have sung so often at Mass: “We are one in the…
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The Struggle to Offer Hope and Help in Syria
A graphic account of the deepening human suffering and violence in Syria has come from a priest ministering to people…
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Children in Church- Some are Missing the Point
Sometime ago, my father and I went to get some fast-food for lunch. While there, a mother and three daughters…
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Mary is Not as Far Out There as We Think
“I hate to admit it,” my friend confided in me. “But, I really have a difficult time feeling close to…