We bind ourselves to the One who, in the binding, sets us free
Melissa Musick NussbaumMy Table is Spread: On Sept. 4, Jews celebrated the beginning of a new year. For my niece, it marked the beginning of a new life.
View ArticleAlbuquerque Newman Center parishioners decry Dominican exit
Megan Fincher"Fine young priests" will replace the Dominicans who have served the University of New Mexico's Aquinas Newman Center since 1950.
View ArticleActivists strive to bring attention back to Darfur crisis
Chris HerlingerA decade later, the Darfur crisis is far from over, despite attempts by the Sudanese government to minimize what has happened.
View ArticleBlame for Mexico gun violence crosses US border
Claire Schaeffer-DuffyBecause it's difficult to legally buy a gun in Mexico, "illicit firearms are responsible for all the gun deaths. And it is the U.S. ... making this gun trafficking possible."
View ArticleHow do you solve a problem like Pope Francis?
Isaac McDanielOpinion: Fr. Isaac McDaniel imagines a conversation between two cardinals who aren't quite pleased with the way Pope Francis is running the church.
View ArticleMother's principles were tested and found true after daughter's murder
Colman McCarthyOpinion: For Vicki and Syl Schieber, a test of their faith came when their 23-year-old daughter, Shannon, was murdered in 1998.
View ArticleAuthor finds a 'spiritual home' at monastery
Dana GreeneReview:Atchison Blue admires the women of Mount St. Scholastica who gave the author hospitality and from whom she realized she had much to learn.
View ArticleA look back on Dupuis' skirmish with the Vatican
Gerald O'CollinsBook excerpt: Author and Jesuit Gerald O'Collins in On the Left Bank of the Tiber discusses life as a theologian living in Rome.
View Article'Tangibilitate'
Patricia Datchuck SánchezDare we live in the world envisioned in the Great Sermon? Dare we live by an ethic that acknowledges God's dominion over all of human life and history?Â
View ArticleA season for seeking
Patricia Datchuck SánchezIf someone were to ask you, "When is your favorite time of the year?" how would you respond? For some among us, the holiday season including Thanksgiving, Christmas and the New...
View ArticleLouisiana execution put on hold amid drug cocktail controversy
by Megan FincherA Louisiana man's execution scheduled for Feb. 5 is on hold until April due to the controversial two-drug cocktail the state planned to kill him with.
View ArticleFr. Reese is back on board
by Dennis CodayI have to remind myself that I first met Jesuit Fr. Tom Reese just last year. I mean, I had talked to him countless times over the years -- his name is ubiquitous as a source for...
View ArticleEditorial: The tide is turning on the death penalty
by NCR Editorial StaffWe say: As a nation, we've reached the point where the barbarity of the death penalty can no longer be denied.
View ArticleFr. Reese is back on board
by Dennis CodayI have to remind myself that I first met Jesuit Fr. Tom Reese just last year. I mean, I had talked to him countless times over the years -- his name is ubiquitous as a source for...
View ArticleThe inner realities of cinematic sisters
by Rose PacatteBook review: Maureen Sabine has written a masterful book with something worth saying even about films I don't care for very much.
View ArticleLouisiana execution put on hold amid drug cocktail controversy
by Megan FincherA Louisiana man's execution scheduled for Feb. 5 is on hold until April due to the controversial two-drug cocktail the state planned to kill him with.
View ArticleEditorial: The tide is turning on the death penalty
by NCR Editorial StaffWe say: As a nation, we've reached the point where the barbarity of the death penalty can no longer be denied.
View ArticleThe inner realities of cinematic sisters
by Rose PacatteBook review: Maureen Sabine has written a masterful book with something worth saying even about films I don't care for very much.
View ArticleFr. Reese is back on board
by Dennis CodayI have to remind myself that I first met Jesuit Fr. Tom Reese just last year. I mean, I had talked to him countless times over the years -- his name is ubiquitous as a source for...
View ArticleThe inner realities of cinematic sisters
by Rose PacatteBook review: Maureen Sabine has written a masterful book with something worth saying even about films I don't care for very much.
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