San Bernardino and Los Angeles: New Models of Parish Leadership

By Jack Wintz, O.F.M.

Because fewer priests are available, 14 parishes in the Diocese of San Bernardino are being led by pastoral coordinators. The Archdiocese of Los Angeles is following a similar path.

Jesus: What's Fact? What's Fiction?

By Daniel Harrington, S.J.

The Da Vinci Code book and movie make several unusual claims. A leading New Testament scholar takes a look at "the real Jesus."

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Three communities of U.S. Franciscan sisters have reconciled and experienced new vitality in connecting with Franciscans in Cameroon. By Marion Amberg

One Faith, Many Cultures
This priest sees many similarities between the Catholic faith of his Appalachian grandmother and the Hispanic people he serves. By Father Kenneth G. Davis, O.F.M.Conv.

A Circle of Healing
When life brings pain, family memories can heal. By Marilyn Gardiner

Fiction: Resurrection
Frank tried not to be like his father. By John Salustri

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