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Prayers of Street Kids Wednesday, April 13, 2011 How often do you get to listen to another person's prayer? If you're kneeling in church, you're either joining your voice with others, or minding your own silent intercessions. But at our Covenant House in New York City, where we have a chapel with a red ...

Half-truths Not Enough Wednesday, April 06, 2011 The following excerpts are taken from Archbishop Martin's address at the Marquette University International Dialogue on the Clergy Sexual Abuse Scandal on April 4, 2011. The entire address can be found here. My reflections this morning are very much personal in tone. I have ...

Make Things Right! Friday, March 25, 2011 I work really hard to keep my Irish temper in check, really I do. But there are some things that just make that really hard sometimes. This is one of them. As I’ve mentioned before on this blog, I have spent ...

March Madness and Marriage Moments Friday, March 11, 2011 After a season that encompassed autumn, a multitude of games, the holidays, a new year, exams, the last days of winter and regionals, college basketball teams are now waiting to learn which teams will make the cut for the 2011 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball tournament. ...

Why Should Catholics Care About the Oscars? Tuesday, March 01, 2011 Why should Catholics care about the Oscars, or, for that matter, movies in general? As a Catholic film critic, it is a question I have been asked. After all, or so the reasoning goes, Hollywood "hates" organized religion—and Catholicism with a particular intensity, right? So why ...

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