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Olivia Coleman in ‘The Lost Daughter’ (Netflix)
Arts & CultureFilm
Patricia Lawler Kenet
“The Lost Daughter” raises startling questions about the role of motherhood as it comes into conflict with a woman’s desire to achieve something beyond domestic responsibilities.
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Michael J. O’Loughlin
The St. Nicholas Cathedral School, located in Chicago’s Ukrainian Village, has welcomed eight students who have left Ukraine since Feb. 24, when Russia invaded Ukraine.
FaithNews
Catholic News Service
“The extent of the abuse quagmire becomes clearer with every study. It will take more than one person, even if he is pope, to drain this swamp,” Archbishop Gänswein told the German newspaper Die Zeit.
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FaithShort Take
James T. Keane
Even a cursory look at Scripture shows that Jesus was not at all afraid to repudiate those who deserved it.
Politics & SocietyPodcasts
Jesuitical
This week on “Jesuitical,” Zac and Ashley talk with Steve Katsouros, S.J., founder of the Come to Believe network, which makes a two-year college degree affordable for poor and underrepresented students.
FaithLent Reflections
Keara Hanlon
A Reflection for the Friday of the Second Week of Lent, by Keara Hanlon.
FaithPodcasts
Inside the Vatican
On this episode of “Inside the Vatican,” veteran Vatican correspondent Gerard O’Connell and host Colleen Dulle discuss Pope Francis’ latest moves against the war in Ukraine.
FaithLent Reflections
Doug Girardot
A Reflection for the Thursday of the Second Week of Lent by Doug Girardot
FaithNews
Nicole Winfield - Associated Press
Cardinal Pell was referring to recent comments about sexuality by Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich of Luxembourg and Bishop Georg Baetzing, the head of the German bishops’ conference.
FaithThe Good Word
Terrance Klein
God did indeed create pure spirits to serve and to glorify him. They are called angels. But God created us men and women to be of flesh and blood.
FaithShort Take
Jim McDermott
As we celebrate St. Patrick's Day, it is good to look back on some of the saint's legendary accomplishments—some more legendary than others.
FaithShort Take
Joseph McAuley
The history of "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling" is a colorful one—though shorter than you think.
Women religious pray during the opening Mass of the National Prayer Vigil for Life at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington on Jan. 23, 2020. On Feb. 1, 2022, Pope Francis offered his prayer intention for the month of February, which he dedicated to religious and consecrated women. (CNS photo/Gregory A. Shemitz)
FaithLast Take
Laura Teresa Downing
A younger religious sister knows she can't recreate the community of the 1950s, but she has deep gratitude for her own formation, and excitement for what is to come.
Arts & CultureBooks
Doug Girardot
Half memoir of farm life, half manifesto against modern agricultural practices, James Rebanks's 'Pastoral Song: A Farmer’s Journey' urges us to return to our agrarian roots.
Arts & CultureBooks
Nicholas D. Sawicki
In his new memoir, John W. O'Malley reflects on a life of priestly ministry and teaching, and offers lessons on how to live a scholarly life.
Arts & CultureBooks
Marguerite Keane
In 'Twelve Caesars,' Mary Beard analyzes the reception and adaptation of ancient Roman imperial portraits in Western European and American art from the 15th century to the present.
Timothy L. Porter, who in 1964 became the second African American to graduate from Loyola Blakefield, is picture with his family at the schools “Black, Blue and Gold” exhibit, which commemorates Black alumni (photo: Donovan Eaton).
FaithJesuit School Spotlight
J.D. Long García
Kenneth Montague became the first African-American student at Loyola in 1956. He “opened the door for others to follow.”
Patrick E. Kelly, supreme knight of the Knights of Columbus, presents a reliquary associated with Blessed Michael McGivney, founder of the Knights, to Pope Francis during an audience at the Vatican on Oct. 25. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)
FaithInterviews
Matt Malone, S.J.
Patrick E. Kelly is the 14th supreme knight of the Knights of Columbus, the world’s largest Catholic fraternal service organization. He took office on March 1, 2021.
FaithFaith and Reason
Lucia A. Silecchia
Since the spring of 2021, millions of Americans have left the workforce, and many may not intend to return. Humanity’s complex relationship with work is worth revisiting in light of today’s so-called Great Resignation.
Politics & SocietyFeatures
Gloria Purvis
We need to use the minds that God gave us to break down this injustice.