The third in a series Ever said to yourself I would believe in God if only I had some distinct experience of God In my last two posts I spoke not only of our innate desire for the divine as a call from God but also of some specific ways through which we can become aware of those God-given

From CNS Public anger at Catholic Church over abuse prevails despite changes By Patricia Zapor Catholic News Service WASHINGTON CNS -- There is a distinctly different level of anger from the public directed toward the Catholic Church over the sexual abuse of minors than toward other organizations

In the I Can t Believe He Really Said That Department nbsp comes this story from the London Tablet in which Cardinal Christoph nbsp Sch ouml nborn archbishop of Vienna nbsp is reported to have leveled an attack on Cardinal Angelo Sodano one of the most senior officials in the nbsp Curia nbsp

Jack McLain a zombie and comic-book fan and Jesuit priest writes in this week s online Culture section Zombies are all the rage They can be found in reworkings of classic books nbsp and nbsp games in Apple rsquo s App Store They have even spawned a new kind of protest movement that involves

The second in a series Sometimes you experience a desire for God in very common situations for example standing silently in the snowy woods on a winter s day finding yourself moved to tears during a movie recognizing a strange sense of connection during a church service -- and feeling an inexpr

Huffington Post over the next few weeks will be excerpting a chapter nbsp from my book The Jesuit Guide to Almost Everything on the question of experiencing God in our desires and longings nbsp Many people say that they wish that they had a personal experience of God I could believe in G

I know very little about comic-book culture--other than the obvious stuff what Kryptonite does what Wolverine s blades are made of and why with great power come great responsibility nbsp Jim McDermott former associate editor and current film student on the other hand knows a lot nbsp And I

Chastity is another way to love, and, as such, has a great deal to teach everyone.

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We are extremely fortunate to have John Anderson writing for us nbsp Anderson one of our new film critics also writes regularly for The New York Times Arts amp Leisure section as well as for The Washington Post and Variety nbsp In fact you might have seen this recent piece he did in the Ti