10 tips for college freshmen: Staying connected to your faith
Young Voices: As you navigate the independence of college life, don't forget to explore and nourish your faith as well.
Nov 6-19, 2015
Preview: Loyola's Vietnam Center lays sound foundations in care
Colleges and Universities: Since adopting market-based reforms, Vietnam has been on the back end of the list of the world’s middle-income countries.
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Preview: Spiritual riches on a secular campus
Paulist Fr. Ed Nowak agrees with the University of Texas motto: “What starts here changes the world.” He is the director of the University Catholic Center.
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Preview: How a DREAMer fell through the cracks
If someone asked me the proudest moment of my life, without a doubt I’d say the moment I received an acceptance letter from the University of California, Davis.
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Preview: Ministry supports stressed students
Colleges and Universities: Depression, anxiety, panic attacks. These mental health issues predominate in the lives of many of today’s college students.
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A spiritual journey to keep hate at bay
CHANGE OF HEART: JUSTICE, MERCY, AND MAKING PEACE WITH MY SISTER'S KILLER
By Jeanne Bishop
Published by Westminster John Knox Press, $16
The verdict
Who are you? Where do you come from? What do you know? What have you accomplished with your life? Those are more or less the questions one is supposed to answer on a résumé. Although some are tempted to creatively enhance the narrative, in the end it's vital that the person described by the responses be recognizable as the one whose name is at the top of the page.
To cope or to hope
"The end is near!"
One of my favorite cartoons about the end of the world shows the bearded ascetic with his warning sign, which says something like: "The end is not coming. You have to learn to cope with it along with the rest of us!"
Primordial faith embraces coexistence in Indonesia
Viewpoint: As a Catholic who teaches courses on Islam, I'm interested in Muslim-Christian relations. Which makes Indonesia my favorite place for fieldwork.
Statistics on coal’s future driven home in Appalachia
Eco Catholic: The transition from fossil fuels urged by Pope Francis is already underway in Appalachia, Catholics in the region say..
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July 14-27, 2017
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