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Twenty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time: Do Not Harden Your Hearts

by Jason King | Sep 7, 2017 | Current Events, Lectionary | 0 |

Reading 1: Ezekiel 33:7-9 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 95:1-2, 6-7, 8-9 Reading 2: Romans 13:8-10...

Labor Justice and the Catholic University: Labor Day Reflections on Contingent Faculty, Catholic Teachings, and Catholic Praxis

by Emily Reimer-Barry | Sep 3, 2017 | Current Events | 0 |

In chapter four of his book, University Ethics, Jesuit theologian James F. Keenan remarks that...

Catholic and Single

by Jana Bennett | Sep 1, 2017 | Current Events | 1 |

Some of our readers know I’ve been working recently on the topic of singleness – yes,...

Impasse on the Left

by David Cloutier | Aug 28, 2017 | Current Events | 0 |

Mark Lilla’s much-discussed new book, The Once and Future Liberal, while not a work in Christian...

A Statement from Christian Ethicists on Preventive War and the North Korea Crisis

by Tobias Winright | Aug 25, 2017 | Current Events, War | 0 |

Responding to the growing nuclear threat from North Korea, President Donald Trump’s administration...

Paul Ryan, Poverty, and Catholic Social Teaching, Yet Again

by Matthew Shadle | Aug 25, 2017 | Current Events | 0 |

This past Monday night, Speaker of the House Paul Ryan addressed a town hall in his home state of...

Challenging a Culture of Thinness

by Beth Haile | Aug 23, 2017 | Current Events | 0 |

Wow! You look so skinny! Let’s be clear. I do not look skinny. I am in the third trimester of my...

20th Sunday: A House of Prayer for ALL Peoples

by David Cloutier | Aug 20, 2017 | Current Events, Lectionary | 0 |

Is 56:1, 6-7; Ps 67; Rm 11:13-15, 29-32; Mt 15:21-28 Today’s Gospel tend to tie interpreters up in...

Remembering Our Past, Securing a Just Future: On Confederate Graveyards and the Wisdom of Christian Ethicists

by Emily Reimer-Barry | Aug 15, 2017 | Current Events | 0 |

In June I had the opportunity to visit a confederate cemetery in Point Clear, Alabama. I was there...

You Should Read This: This Is How It Always Is

by Beth Haile | Aug 14, 2017 | Current Events | 0 |

I am a huge fan of reading fiction, not only for the pleasure factor, which is high for me, but...

White Christians in a Racist Country: Rupert Mayer, Pray for Us

by Emily Reimer-Barry | Aug 13, 2017 | Current Events | 0 |

Last summer I had the opportunity to visit the tomb of Rupert Mayer, a Jesuit priest who was a...

19th Sunday in Ordinary Time: God is Not in the Storms

by David Cloutier | Aug 9, 2017 | Current Events, Lectionary | 0 |

Readings: 1 Kgs 19, Rm 9:1-5, Mt 14:22-33 We live in stormy times. Often enough in the Bible, when...

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