'He was a good kid'
Reconciliation in Chicago: Parents who have lost children to violence say that many people presume their children somehow brought the violence on themselves.
People
Simple style propels Kenyan economist to fame
Njoroge has eschewed expensive job perks that include a luxury house in an upmarket neighborhood and a fleet of cars with chauffer.
No matter what the clock says
NCR Today: When my youngest son was 3, he said some things to me that forever shaped the way I look at and appreciate the "short people" in my life.
Embrace mercy every day, Boston cardinal tells WYD audience
Jesus did not stop talking about mercy even though he was nearly thrown from a cliff after his first public talk in a Nazareth synagogue, and the rest of his life can serve as an example for people of faith to follow, Boston Cardinal Sean O'Malley told an energized World Youth Day audience.
Emphasizing the World Youth Day theme focused on mercy and the Year of Mercy declared by Pope Francis, O'Malley called on the young people in Tauron Arena Wednesday to bring God's mercy to life as Jesus did.
How can we stop the anger, end the fear?
Just Catholic: The world is imploding in its anger. If we cannot stop the anger at its sources, at least we can stop feeding it in ourselves.
Tim LaHaye, evangelical leader and 'Left Behind' co-author, dead at 90
Tim LaHaye, the evangelical leader known for his conservative politics and the best-selling "Left Behind" series, has died at age 90.
Leaving the busy city for the quiet of the woods
Reconciliation in Chicago: A summer program takes Chicago youth to St. Joseph's College, where they try out sculpture and experience the outdoors.
Preview: Young people flock to the convent in search of Pokémon
Preview: The call of God is mysterious. Sometimes God's invitation is extended through people or events in our life. Sometimes it is through the heartfelt search for Pikachu.
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Preview: Holding onto hope in troubled times
Preview: Pulling into the parking lot, I stopped for a moment in the car, thinking, the flags are at half-staff again. For a moment, I couldn't remember why.
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JPMorgan Chase CEO: 'Why we're giving our employees a raise'
NCR Today: Jamie Dimon wrote in a New York Times op-ed that the bank is raising its minimum wage to between $12 and $16.50 an hour.
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In This Issue
September 9-22, 2016
- Editorial: Make action on poverty a national priority
- Music provides a deeper sense of promise
- SNAP concerned with survivor confidentiality after judge's sanctions
- Special Section (subscribers only): Health & Well-Being