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FaithDispatches
How L’Arche is providing health (and spiritual) care to people with disabilities amid Covid-19
Molly Cahill
Coronavirus health restrictions created profound obstacles for the communal relationships and interplay of everyday life at L’Arche communities.
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The year that felt like a lifetime: What were the biggest stories of 2020?
Robert David Sullivan
The year 2020 was dominated by three huge topics: the Covid-19 pandemic, the presidential election and the mass movement against racism. What else got the attention of America readers?
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Nuns founded Chicago’s oldest hospital. Today Black Catholics are fighting to keep it open.
Michael J. O’Loughlin
Chicago’s oldest hospital, founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1852, may soon be relegated to history.
In July demonstrators show their opposition to the death penalty outside the Federal Correctional Complex in Terre Haute, Ind., where federal executions are conducted. (CNS photo/Bryan Woolston, Reuters)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
In 2020, the Trump administration executed more prisoners than all states combined
Kevin Clarke
The Trump administration's execution spree in the second half of the year was without precedent and widely condemned.
In August volunteers unload a van of food donations to a local food bank in the town of Penicuik, in Midlothian, Scotland. iStock
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Pope Francis has endorsed a universal basic income. Covid-19 could make it a reality in Europe.
David Stewart
As the second Covid-19 wave swept Europe so too has a burgeoning conversation about Universal Basic Income.
FaithDispatches
A pandemic won’t stop these California Catholics from (safely) celebrating Our Lady of Guadalupe
J.D. Long García
Celebrations for Our Lady of Guadalupe will look different this year.
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