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Something Like Normal

For the residents of San Gregorio, in Mexico, this year’s Holy Week brought the return of valuable community-oriented religious traditions.

May 28, 2022

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How Will the SBC Handle Scandal?

As the Southern Baptist Convention faces sexual-abuse allegations, it should learn from the mistakes of the Catholic Church.

By Jacob Lupfer

May 26, 2022

Sexual-abuse Crisis

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Learning from the Past

In their quest to prioritize diversity, Catholic educational institutions must not forget the diversity that already exists in their own tradition and history.

By Massimo Faggioli

May 26, 2022

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Getting Used to It

There are things one shouldn’t get over too quickly, and things one should never get used to.

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May 25, 2022

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The Killing of Shireen Abu Akleh

Shireen Abu Akleh’s death is indicative of the dangers faced by journalists as governments increasingly clamp down on press freedoms.

May 24, 2022

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Anti-Trans Legislation

Legislation proposed across the country uses misinformation to target transgender children.

By Isabella Simon

May 23, 2022

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Getting Used to It

There are things one shouldn’t get over too quickly, and things one should never get used to.

By The Editors

May 25, 2022

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When Timing Is Paramount

If Roe is overturned, the USCCB must be ready to emphasize a culture of life that protects and empowers vulnerable women.

By Peter Steinfels

May 9, 2022

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‘Still Beloved’

In 1973, Reginald Adams was killed in one of many attacks on gay people in the United States. Now, a new grave commemorates his life and death.

By Robert Fieseler

June 10, 2022

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The Pope of Russell Square

T. S. Eliot understood that we are mostly made of the past, and that to nullify it in the name of progress is to annihilate much that is precious.

By Terry Eagleton

June 6, 2022

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Faith & the LGBTQ Community

Commonweal writers explore the intersection of faith, politics, aesthetics, and the LGBTQ community.

By The Editors

June 21, 2022