November 24, 2017

I Need Help to Control My Anger’

I struggle to control my anger and rage when I witness individuals who appear to me to intentionally mistreat others needing assistance: the ill, the injured, the oppressed, the impoverished, or the marginalized. I have used strong words but not ...
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May a Catholic Have a Living Will?

Is it proper for me as a Catholic to have a living will? What does the Church teach about this? This is not only proper but also a great service to one's friends, relatives, or whoever must make crucial medical ...
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What Was That ‘Good News’?

In Luke 9:6, we read that the 12 apostles "went from village to village proclaiming the good news and curing diseases everywhere. " What was that "good news "? The Gospels were not yet written. Similarly, what did St. Paul ...
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Kids happy having received a Box of Joy

Box of Joy Ministry

This Catholic outreach program delivers Christmas gifts—and smiles—to children in developing countries.
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Father James Martin, SJ

To Build a Bridge: An Interview with James Martin, SJ

Should the Church welcome LGBT members? “What would Jesus do?” asks this popular author and Jesuit priest.
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Editorial: The Gift of Compassion

This is a time of year when the chill of the air is balanced out by the warmth of fond memories and earnest hopes for the future. The joy and promise of Jesus' birth are shining lights for us to ...
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