Needing a New Motto for Health Care
A friend recently emailed me a link to a doctor’s autobiographical piece on the state of...
Read Moreby Jana Bennett | Nov 20, 2013 | Current Events | 0
A friend recently emailed me a link to a doctor’s autobiographical piece on the state of...
Read Moreby Patrick Clark | Nov 20, 2013 | Lectionary | 0
2 Samuel 5:1—3 Psalm 122 Colossians 1:12—20 Luke 23:35—43 This week’s readings remind us of how...
Read Moreby John Berkman | Nov 18, 2013 | Current Events, From the Field | 2
NB: This short paper is a response to Fr. John Pawlikowski’s presentation entitled “Holocaust: Its Contemporary Ethical Challenges,” presented at Regis College in the University of Toronto on November 5th, 2013. Prof....
Read Moreby Christopher Vogt | Nov 13, 2013 | Lectionary | 0
Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time Mal 3:19-20A Ps 98:5-6, 7-8, 9 2 Thes 3:7-12 Lk 21:5-19...
Read Moreby Beth Haile | Nov 11, 2013 | Current Events | 4
In one of my classes today, I had the opportunity to discuss and debate Ron Sider’s graduated tithe proposal with my students. For those who are unfamiliar, Ron Sider relates his own family’s experience with giving...
Read Moreby Matthew Shadle | Nov 7, 2013 | Classic Posts, Current Events, Popular Culture | 1
The song “Royals” by seventeen year-old artist Lorde, from New Zealand, was a surprise hit of this...
Read Moreby Beth Haile | Nov 4, 2013 | Lectionary | 0
2 Mc 7:1-2, 9-14 Ps 17:1, 5-6, 8, 15 2 Thes 2:16-3:5 Lk 20:27-38 Our readings for this week are fitting for this month of the Holy Souls. In my conversations over the years with my husband, who is not Catholic, I have come to...
Read Moreby Jason King | Nov 4, 2013 | Current Events | 1
Recently, the Vatican asked bishops from around the world to gather input from their parishes. ...
Read Moreby Meghan Clark | Oct 30, 2013 | Classic Posts, Current Events, Women and Gender | 0
“Does a rake deserve to possess anything of worth, since he chases everything in skirts and then imagines he can successfully hide his shame by slandering [women in general]?” ― Christine de Pizan, Der Sendbrief vom Liebesgott /...
Read Moreby Charles Camosy | Oct 28, 2013 | Classic Posts, Current Events, The Environment | 3
Frankly, we don’t need any new reasons to resist factory farms. Perhaps it is the 50...
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