Associate Editor Matt Malone, S.J., explains why a song from "West Side Story" always reminds him of Advent.
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The attention of the church now turns decisively to the question of Francis’ successor and the preparations for the conclave that will elect him.
Dozens, perhaps hundreds, have told me that this time of transition makes them feel unsure, unsettled and uncomfortable, three difficult feelings. Some people have even told me that they are afraid. To which I say: Fear not!
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