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The Rev. James Martin, S.J., is a Jesuit priest, author, editor at large at America and founder of Outreach.
In All Things
The USCCB has posted apparently without fanfare the Vatican s final report from the Apostolic Visitation of seminaries and houses of formation for religious orders from 2006 nbsp The visitation received widespread interest coming as it did after the sexual abuse crisis and in response to V
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The eminent sociologist Robert Bellah the lead author of the landmark book Habits of the Heart has a fascinating essay on nbsp Barack Obama nbsp the website The Immanent Frame nbsp And these reflections on the president-elect and the nbsp common good a nbsp popular phrase in Catholic nbsp so
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Imagine my surprise when I nbsp received nbsp an nbsp email this morning that read in its entirety ldquo Jesus added you as a friend on Facebook nbsp We need to confirm that you know Jesus in order for you to be friends on Facebook rdquo nbsp I rsquo m not joking nbsp Here s the link to
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From AP VATICAN CITY by Nicole Winfield ndash Cardinal Pio Laghi a longtime nbsp Vatican nbsp diplomat who went to Washington to try to dissuade nbsp U S President George W Bush nbsp from launching the2003 invasion of Iraq has died the Vatican said Sunday He was 86 Laghi died Saturday e
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This message was posted on the First Things blog this morning by Joseph Bottum editor of the magazine Fr Richard John Neuhaus slipped away today January 8 shortly before 10 o rsquo clock at the age of seventy-two He never recovered from the weakness that sent him to the hospital the day aft
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Depends what you mean by criticize nbsp Deal Hudson former editor of Crisis magazine and now director of InsideCatholic com offers a qualified yes here Hudson A Catholic journalist may therefore criticize a bishop in editorial fashion so long as he shows respect for the office maintains
An artist known for his mosaics in Lourdes and Fatima designs a chapel in Connecticut
