Budd Schulberg the famed author of What Makes Sammy Run and the screenplay for On the Waterfront passed away yesterday at the age of 92 Jim Fisher professor of Catholic studies at Fordham University and author of the upcoming book On the Irish Waterfront offers an appreciation of Budd s li
Cardinal Francis George hit the nail on the head in his speech to the Knights of Columbus convention yesterday calling for renewed efforts at binding up the unity of the faithful A Catholic way of life is based on assent to revealed truth and obedience to appointed pastors both of which create t
Over the last three years America has published a number of insightful articles on the U S health care system including ldquo Healing Health Care rdquo by Guy Clifton ldquo Then There Was One rdquo by Daniel Sulmasy ldquo The Financing of Health Care rdquo and ldquo The True Cost of Care
We now know there is an additional perk to becoming President In addition to being really really powerful living in a beautiful home with 24-hour everything a limo Air Force One and Camp David once you are retired you get to go to North Korea President Bill Clinton wrapped up his voyage yes
With three complicated Congressional proposals almost on the drawing board and special interest lobbyists strong-arming elected officials even during their August recess it is easy to throw up one rsquo s hands on health care and cling to one rsquo s employee-sponsored health insurance that is if
News from CNS on the Apostolic Visitation of women s religious orders in the US details of the questionnaire to be sent to the orders with questions on almost every aspect of the nbsp women s nbsp life nbsp identity understanding of religious life governance effectiveness of the order s st