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It is weird. The cross should be a symbol of shame and sadness and torture. Today, it is emblazoned on t-shirts and pick up ...

Msgr. Roger J. Landry has taken a temporary leave from his position as director of the Pontifical Mission Societies USA, ...

The rain’s eluded us for seven years,The sky no longer swells with clouds. The beesRetreated to the north. Mesquite trees ...

All of life was a pilgrimage for St. Francis of Assisi. It only made sense, 800 years after his death, that I would go on my ...

More than 20 years after the abuse crisis first roiled the U.S. Catholic Church, the response this summer from one accused ...

Bishop Boxie shared his own experiences of racism, saying rejection and exclusion have “sadly” been part of the Black ...

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Sigrid Undset's writings were admired by everyone from Willa Cather to Dorothy Day. Her life is being studied by the ...

And while we do not find all the answers in this heart-rending book, we do find much incisive, poignant reflection that opens ...

Rebecca Gayle Howell’s project in 'Erase Gensis' seems to exist in the tradition of midrash—the shaping of Scripture in light ...

Mary Cecelia Bowman is a retired high school English teacher who lives in the Sonoran Desert area of Arizona and teaches ...