June 21, 2010

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Urban farmers reimagine a city's landscape.

The complicated reasons behind an abortion at a Catholic hospital

A distressing new report outlines the participation of medical professionals in torture.

Unfortunate Misunderstanding Please allow me to respond to two letters that appeared in your May 31 issue concerning the liturgical use of the capa magna at the solemn pontifical Mass celebrated by Bishop Slattery in Washington, D.C. Bishop Slattery has received close to 2,000 letters and e-mail mes

No human can calculate the cost of the oil spill to God's good creation.

My father's life was an invaluable lesson in political participation.