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“A solution lies not in one side versus the other, and not in running away from today’s lepers.”
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“A solution lies not in one side versus the other, and not in running away from today’s lepers.”

On Ash Wednesday at St. Peter’s in the Loop in the heart of Chicago, 20,000 people will begin their Lenten journey.

The next generation of friars will certainly be smaller than the current one. What might that mean?

Should the Church welcome LGBT members? “What would Jesus do?” asks this popular author and Jesuit priest.

He counseled thousands in New York and Detroit, and miracles are attributed to his intercession. In a few weeks, he will take the next step toward canonization.

There is a current crisis of Catholic identity, as a generation raised on the possibilities and question marks of Vatican II comes of age without sure answers.