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Two perspectives on how to interpret young adults' commitment to Catholicism
More and more seek a robust orthodoxy
by Colleen Carroll Campbell
Conventional wisdom among America's chattering classes has long held that the Catholic ...
Before he reached 30, Dave Dwyer had already achieved some pretty significant career goals in the field of television. The Syracuse University graduate had started out filing video ...
Murderball is a phenomenal look at the sport of Quad Rugby
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Our Top 10 easy ways to reach out to Southeast Asia
What has happened in Asia is simply overwhelming. The numbers of dead are expected to grow to over 125,000. More than 1.8 million people need food aid, and an estimated five million people have
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I'm nine years old and I hear the footsteps of my mother making her way through our "railroad" apartment to my bedroom where I'm diligently doing my homework. She ...
"Please kill me. I don't want this anymore. Please kill me."
Three years ago, just a few weeks after my wedding, my 74-year-old mother spoke those haunting words ...
When I hear opponents to the death penalty speak about the criminals they hope to save from execution, they often mention that the decks were stacked against these criminals. An astonishing ...