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October 20, 2017

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When Was It Better?

Overheated predictions of Europe’s demise undermine the confidence that democracies need

By James J. Sheehan

October 30, 2017

Foreign Affairs

Race

Article

Reformation 2.0

The issue isn’t whether there should be a New Reformation, but rather what kind of Reformation it will be

By Ed Simon

October 23, 2017

Ecumenism

U.S. Catholicism

Feature

Can the Churches Be Reunited?

At this time of the Reformation’s 500th anniversary, advancing Christian unity with the Protestants would lie in the Orthodox direction

By George Hunsinger

October 15, 2017

Ecumenism

Theology

Article

The Man Who Knew Too Little

Journalists shouldn’t pretend that Trump understands his job

By Mollie Wilson O’Reilly

October 9, 2017

Donald Trump

Media

Domestic Affairs

Feature

Saving Calvin from Clichés

Marilynne Robinson's engagement with Calvin remains essential for our own self-understanding as inhabitants of a world he helped create

By Matthew Sitman

October 5, 2017

Ecumenism

Secularism and Modernity

Books

Article

Taunting a Tyrant

Trump’s childish insults are dangerous with an adversary like Kim Jong-un, who is as thin-skinned, bombastic, and impetuous as our president

By The Editors

October 3, 2017

Article

Tuning In & Out

John Ashbery offers important poetic experiences that traditional poetry has not typically offered

By Frank B. Farrell

September 22, 2017

Poetry

Secularism and Modernity

Article

From Scotland to Sicily

The only authentic way of marking this Reformation anniversary is to affirm our common commitment to a catholic sensibility in all churches

By William Storrar

October 21, 2017

Ecumenism

U.S. Catholicism

Article

If the Zombie Apocalypse ever does arrive, they will straggle-stumble straight for the noon Mass on Sunday and feel at home

They Only Look like Zombies

By Fr. Nonomen

October 4, 2017

U.S. Catholicism

Liturgy

Article

Out of Reach

Confronting the sadness and regret of a father’s remoteness

By Peter Quinn

October 4, 2017

End-of-life Issues

Article

A sunburned man with a bucket of masonry trowels / who had walked by the porch window of his piano teacher

Poem | Old Miami

By Kevin Cantwell

October 4, 2017

Poetry

Article

Both Sides Have Their Reasons

A useful, approachable introduction to the new egalitarian thinking driving so much social and legal conflict over religious liberty today

By Paul Horwitz

October 4, 2017

Sexuality

Domestic Affairs

Poetry

Letters | Mystery, parish visitors, etc.

Readers respond to the survey of parish masses in the September 22 issue

By The Editors

September 6, 2017

Letters

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When Was It Better?

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Reformation 2.0

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Can the Churches Be Reunited?

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The Man Who Knew Too Little

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Saving Calvin from Clichés

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Taunting a Tyrant

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Tuning In & Out

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From Scotland to Sicily

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They Only Look like Zombies

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Out of Reach

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Poem | Old Miami

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Both Sides Have Their Reasons

Poetry

Letters | Mystery, parish visitors, etc.

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