January 9, 2024

USCCB affirms pope’s description of surrogacy as turning a child into ‘an object of trafficking’

OSV News January 9, 2024

Pope Francis told diplomats Jan. 8 that he finds surrogacy "deplorable" and would like to see the practice universally banned.

Rising Sounds All Around

Stephen Copeland January 9, 2024

The cacophony of the world and my own noisy mind can sometimes make me feel like I’m spinning out of control—in a constant state of reaction.

Living Big

Pauline J. Albert, PhD January 9, 2024

Compassion suggests that we put ourselves into others’ shoes and try to look at the world from their perspective.

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