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Title Author Type Date Words
Female Catholics. Brief article Jul 15, 2008 48
Rain delay: Jesus is for those who feel as if life threw them a curveball. O'Connell-Cahill, Catherine Jul 1, 2008 600
Around the church in 365 days: the adventures of David Heimann brought together the People of God on a worldwide scale. Heimann, David Jul 1, 2008 1006
Who picks holy days of obligation? Tufano, Victoria M. Jul 1, 2008 440
Now a word from our sponsor: mentoring newcomers can refresh the faith of a Catholic at any stage of the journey. Knobbe, Beth Jul 1, 2008 957
Welcome to the church wide web: thou shalt not stop ordinary Catholics from using the Internet to speak their minds. Bigelow, Matthew Jul 1, 2008 2558
Have faith in our youth: young people can change the world, this Muslim interfaith organizer says. They just need a chance to share their traditions with each other. The editors interview Eboo Patel. Interview Jul 1, 2008 3197
Only you? Shattering the myth of a soul mate. Whelan, Christine B. Cover story Jul 1, 2008 2817
Vienna--Cardinal Christoph Schonborn of Vienna suggested that the church could reappraise its restrictions on divorced and remarried Catholics, including admitting them to Communion. Cones, Bryan Brief article Jul 1, 2008 89
Bring 'em on: Catholic institutions should play host to this year's electoral contests. Cones, Bryan Jul 1, 2008 673
You don't complete me. Herman, Tina Editorial Jul 1, 2008 496
A calendar to set your clock: it's Ordinary Days, the Miller Time of the liturgical year. Spivey, Ed, Jr. Jul 1, 2008 853
'We belong to each other': the pope challenges U.S. individualism and materialism. Collum, Danny Duncan Jul 1, 2008 680
Say it like you mean it: when a lector shares the Word of God passionately, even if not perfectly, it can inspire Catholics in the pews to explore scripture as well. Dinn, Jim Jun 1, 2008 974
Our love is here to stay: for most Catholics marriage is their path to holiness, says this expert. The church could--and should--do more to help them on their way. Interview Jun 1, 2008 3546
Generation why? 5 things Catholic teens want to know ... and aren't afraid to ask. Ringwald, Christopher D. Cover story Jun 1, 2008 3499
Mea maxima culpa: among the many victims of the Iraq war have been our own fellow Catholics. Cones, Bryan Jun 1, 2008 748
Vatican Organisation Chooses Sabre to Reach out to Catholics and Faithfuls Around the World. May 29, 2008 668
May crowning. Hendrickson, Mary Lynn Brief article May 1, 2008 123
Bring back men in black: religious clothing allows Catholics to make a fashion statement about their faith, says a young priest who sports the look that a previous generation put away. Ference, Damian J. May 1, 2008 1717
Greener pastures: how family farmers are planting for a sustainable future. Sweas, Megan May 1, 2008 3297
American Catholics in dollars and cents. Cones, Bryan Brief article May 1, 2008 60
Make it personal: millions have headed for the exits without getting the best of what we have to offer. Cones, Bryan May 1, 2008 802
Dressed up for politics. Sweas, Megan May 1, 2008 473
Soft-core Catholics. Garcia, Michelle Apr 22, 2008 357
A teaching moment; Pontiff's visit an opportunity to listen, learn. Editorial Apr 15, 2008 478
Mediocrity of catholic parishes. Plaza, C. Letter to the editor Apr 1, 2008 593
Give it a rest: earth needs a break and so do we. That's why we should follow the Third Commandment and keep holy the Sabbath. It will refresh our souls and our planet. Ringwald, Christopher Apr 1, 2008 2923
Change the climate in Washington: the poor are victims of our failure to protect the environment. Misleh, Daniel Apr 1, 2008 1077
The Bible tells me so: the Good Book is full of passages to inspire environmental action. Bergant, Dianne Apr 1, 2008 1235
Recycle this magazine! And 41 other bright ideas for Catholics to go green. Brief article Apr 1, 2008 296
State of the Catholic union: Catholics and marriage. Cones, Bryan Brief article Apr 1, 2008 91
Catholics for choice and abortion: prochoice Catholicism 101. O'Brien, Jon; Morello, Sara Mar 22, 2008 1935
Theological observations on visiting an abortion clinic: early in 2008, members of Catholics for Choice's European advisory group visited an abortion clinic. In what follows, Catholic theologian Anthony Padovano provides an overview of the visit and group members share their thoughts about the experience. Padovano, Anthony T.; Harth, Elfriede; Grzywacz, Anka; Baneke, Frans; Baars, Henk Essay Mar 22, 2008 5984
Majority in Ireland disagree with Hierarchy's stance on key issues. Brief article Mar 22, 2008 196
Tales from the front. Cones, Bryan Travel narrative Mar 1, 2008 504
Nation's Catholics Mark 35th Anniversary of Roe with Prayer and Public Witness. Feb 1, 2008 881
The other Latin mass: charismatic liturgies, with their lively music, mysticism, and strong community, offer the best of both worlds to Hispanic Catholics looking for a little more oomph in the Mass. Roman, Elisabeth Feb 1, 2008 2110
Hispanic Catholics deserve more from their church: Hispanic Catholics will soon be the majority in the U.S. church but they are still often relegated to the basement. It's time to bring Hispanic ministry upstairs, one priest argues. Davis, Kenneth G Feb 1, 2008 1588
Catholics without borders: in the midst of a heated debate on immigration and a crackdown on undocumented immigrants, Bishop Jaime Soto lays out the church's agenda. Feb 1, 2008 3385
Ni aqui nor there: they're not immigrants, but they don't feel fully "American" either: U.S.-born Latinos are struggling to find their place in the U.S. Catholic Church. Gurza, Agustin Cover story Feb 1, 2008 3326
Connecting Catholics. Sweas, Megan Feb 1, 2008 103
Here comes everybody else: our color in the crayola box of "flesh tones" shouldn't determine our place in the church. Cones, Bryan Feb 1, 2008 710
Index: the state of separation. Dec 22, 2007 345
The Catholic church in a Unified Europe. Byrnes, Timothy A. Dec 22, 2007 2261
Freedom of conscience and the secular state in Latin America. Blancarte, Roberto J. Dec 22, 2007 2623
Come again? Brief article Dec 22, 2007 231
Poll of Catholics shows massive support for condom use. Dec 22, 2007 418
US Bishops decide abortion is pre-eminent election issue. Dec 22, 2007 317
Catholics in the UK support abortion rights. Brief article Dec 22, 2007 233
Catholic bishops warn that wrong vote may affect members' salvation. Dec 1, 2007 420
Canada's Catholic population. Dec 1, 2007 138
Prophet sharing: Rabbi Abraham Heschel taught Jews, Catholics, and people of all religions how both to live and die with faith, awe. and courage. Hurwitz, Alan Dec 1, 2007 866
Take Heart: Catholic Writers on Hope in Our Time. Schlumpf, Heidi Dec 1, 2007 316
Wesolych Swiat and a Happy New Year! Christmas Eve is when Polish Catholics see Christ's presence at their own dinner tables. Bagenski, Mary A. Dec 1, 2007 939
No trip to Disneyland: mosquito netting and malaria medication aren't usually on the packing list for a family vacation. But seeing the developing world firsthand can be the first step for young Catholics to realize that "it's a small world, after all.". Maher, Gregory Dec 1, 2007 1253
On Orthodox and Catholic relations. Nov 1, 2007 199
Catholic school boards bowing to secularism. de Valk, Alphonse Oct 1, 2007 1674
Madre mia: although the first Marian apparition in history might seem unbelievable, for millions of Spaniards and other Catholics, it has become a pillar of their faith. Cortes-Sjoberg, Santiago Oct 1, 2007 1003
Close encounters: in our first mini-essay contest, U.S. Catholic readers find many presences of Christ at Mass in many ways, expected and unexpected. Oct 1, 2007 2718
The ethics of life: medical advances have exposed inconsistencies in the roman catholic hierarchy's position on life. Briggs, Sheila Sep 22, 2007 2329
In vicious diatribe, Latvian cardinal distorts catholic teachings on homosexuality. Sep 22, 2007 312
Catholics in Germany insist on continuing counseling. Sep 22, 2007 204
Pope Leo XIII and the Catholic response to modernity. Kraynak, Robert P. Essay Sep 22, 2007 6028
Renewed effort to defund Ontario Catholic schools. Gosgnach, Tony Sep 1, 2007 1081
Vatican note on Pope's letter to China's Catholics. Sep 1, 2007 1797
1: Pope's letter to Chinese Catholics. Sep 1, 2007 657
A Catholic perspective on the inevitable Anglican collapse. Hunter, Ian Sep 1, 2007 659
Why do Catholics wear their faith around their necks? Philippart, David Sep 1, 2007 473
The Peter principle: what the impetuous apostle can teach today's Catholics: an interview scripture scholar Pheme Perkins. Schlumpf, Heidi Interview Sep 1, 2007 3322
Battle fatigue: five years into the sex abuse crisis, some Catholics are growing weary, while others are cautiously optimistic. McClory, Robert J. Aug 1, 2007 3621
LET'S REPAIR WHAT'S WRONG WITH OUR CATHOLIC CHURCH. Jul 21, 2007 611
Catholics in Congress protest Pope's comments on politics. Jul 1, 2007 230
Must love God: can Catholics find their soul mates in cyberspace? Capecchi, Christina Jul 1, 2007 2077
Prevention, not prohibition, is the way forward. O'Brien, Jon Jun 22, 2007 667
Benedict in Brazil. Jun 1, 2007 772
Catholic/Anglican unity misrepresented. Jun 1, 2007 272
Open letter from John Nabeen to Mr. Alphonse Ainsworth, General Secretary, Ontario Conference of Catholic Bishops. Letter to the editor Jun 1, 2007 1016
A betrothal proposal: are cohabiting Catholics always "living in sin"? Two respected family ministry researchers argue "no" and suggest the recovery of an ancient ritual for those moving toward marriage. Risch, Gail S. Jun 1, 2007 2284
New barriers to emergency contraception access for rape victims: a report from Connecticut. Singh, Reena May 1, 2007 1207
Redeemer Pacific College: new life for Catholic higher education in Canada. Morrisey, Christopher S. May 1, 2007 1353
Hong Kong catholic become poor for Lent. Brief article May 1, 2007 114
Not just lip service: every Sunday many Catholics mumble their way through the recitation of what we believe. Doesn't the Creed deserve to be proclaimed with a little more gusto? Barron, Robert Cover story May 1, 2007 3396
A book of surprises. Karban, Roger Vermalen Apr 6, 2007 971
Buried treasure: why Catholics should learn more about Scripture. Burton, William L. Apr 6, 2007 1534
Persecution of Catholics intensifies. Apr 1, 2007 245
Persecution of the Catholic Church. Apr 1, 2007 418
Catholics and a climate of cool. Glover, Peter C. Apr 1, 2007 1618
Don't shop till they drop: can anyone live with dignity on pennies an hour abroad or even $7.25 an hour here? Catholics should support a living wage for all--at the ballot box and at the shopping mall. Senser, Robert Apr 1, 2007 1452
Stood up at the altar: it's the church that's feeling jilted these days, as fewer couples are going to the chapel to get married. Perhaps we should be looking in the mirror when wondering why. Vogt, Susan Apr 1, 2007 2646
Election analysis through the looking glass: political ideology is more important than religion when it comes to voting. Agiesta, Jennifer Mar 22, 2007 783
A Roman Catholic defense of decriminalizing abortion. Kissling, Frances Mar 22, 2007 1554
How Catholics for a Free Choice saved civilization: or, the story of one woman "and a fax machine". O'Brien, Jon Mar 22, 2007 3067
Catholic voting patterns shift in U.S. election. Brief article Mar 22, 2007 109
Can Catholic schools be saved? Lacking nuns and often students, a shrinking system looks for answers. Meyer, Peter Mar 22, 2007 4903
Worries over Eastern Catholics. Mar 1, 2007 271
Catholic marriage eroding. Mar 1, 2007 400
Three Catholic weaknesses. Mar 1, 2007 223
Ghetto Catholics: how Catholics marginalize themselves when called to service. Ahern, Casey Mar 1, 2007 1492
Why I stay Catholic: the bonds of belief & friendship. Ryan, Jerry Feb 23, 2007 1740

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