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The Lost Art of Penmanship

Weekly commentary

Associate Editor Peter Schineller, S.J., considers the ramifications of a keyboard culture.

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This Week

Toyota in Reverse

The nature of the product automakers bring to market entails special ethical responsibility.

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'Lourdes' the Movie; Divide and Conquer; The Lost Art of Penmanship

Beyond Parish Boundaries

Lay ministers in the secular realm need our affirmation and encouragement.

What Lies Beyond

Explorations of eternity from two post-modern intellectual historians

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Signs of the Times

Hundreds of Christians Killed In Nigerian Attacks

Initial reports blame the attacks on members of the Muslim Fulani tribe against the Christian Berom tribe.

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Books & Culture

Small Is Beautiful

Little books are chief among the things that carry spiritual meaning in my life.

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In These Pages

The Monk and The Cripple

By Henri J. M. Nouwen

A noted spiritual author grapples with the church's many ministries  full story


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