Catholic social doctrine mystifies many people. Is it political or theological, spiritual or practical, left or right, modern or ancient? Rather like the moment Jesus asked his apostles, “Who do ...

I’ll be in Chicago when you get this letter. But I’m writing it a week before—while news from Egypt is still up in the air, but democracy seems a less likely outcome every day.** But those who were ...

In the days after the election, I heard a quote amongst all the political analysis that kept surfacing for me again and again. Richard Russo said, in regards to the economic issues that weighed so ...

Throughout history, the Scripture passage from Micah “to do justice and to love goodness, and to walk humbly with your God” has inspired people of faith. It has particular significance this year in ...

I’ve spent the last five days trying to get my new fancy iPhone 6 Plus to work. Hours on the phone and a visit back to the Apple store Genius and ... it still is misbehaving. It gives me a slight ...

It was an airtight argument that went like this: Abortion is a violation of the universal, exceptionless moral law against the direct taking of innocent life. This moral law should be reflected as ...

Catholic social doctrine mystifies many people. Is it political or theological, spiritual or practical, left or right, modern or ancient? Rather like the moment Jesus asked his apostles, “Who do ...