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… probably has their favorite illustrations of the light security touch; here are a couple of mine. The first is set in Azerbaijan, where John Paul II visited in May 2002. The pope celebrated …

… who simply lived the Gospel. They weren't always models of perfection. A father of a friend of mine, a man whose nature was loving, sang in the choir, led a prayer meeting, visited old people …

… A friend of mine is thinking of getting a "quickie confirmation" for her son down in Mexico. For decades, …

… theory obsolete. But even so, it is inadmissible because Jesus commanded otherwise. I realize mine is a minority voice. Sarah Palin applauded Obama’s speech. So did Newt Gingrich. One wonders …

… priest-friends and associates whose reaction to the coming new translations was the same as mine. They lived in dread of them. They felt they were inferior, clumsy, and altogether unworthy …

… you want to have a neighborhood, you’ve got to have owners. That was no big, genius thought of mine to start The Heart of Camden. It was a simple guy having to move and out of that came The … what to do. I wanted to take it over because we could lose next door. Then a dear friend of mine, Joe Pasara, he worked at Lourdes Hospital, which is down here in South Camden. The … Sisters ran it for many years. Joe was the conscience of the place. He was a dear friend of mine and he had a very bad heart. He died at age 55. The hospital went into such sadness, so they …

… you want to have a neighborhood, you’ve got to have owners. That was no big, genius thought of mine to start the Heart of Camden. It was simply a guy having to move, and out of that came the …

… a nation that has been destroyed and tens of thousands of people mutilated because of the mines that we supplied there during the time when the Soviet Union was attacking Afghanistan. We supplied weapons and mines, and they're still there, and they're destroying people now; and the bombings that have …

… in time, especially to a time that afforded fewer people fewer rights. However, to be fair, mine is the opinion of only one young Catholic. Recognizing this, I sought out other young …

… speak the truth. This summer, Wipf and Stock publishers completed another mammoth project of mine. They republished 15 of Dan’s classic works in a beautiful new series that I edited and …

… internships and retreats. Gonzalez also raises money by doing what she calls “above-ground mining,” inviting people to search attics and garages for useful materials for construction, …

… of this marriage and finding one where she could live God's call. In another case, a friend of mine got married in his 20s, and after about five years, his wife became unfaithful. It was a …

… blogs, feed them with content, and moderate their on-line discussions. As regular readers of mine know, over the years I’ve often cited the work of bloggers such as Rocco Palmo, Amy Welborn, …

… I like the little stickers they give you at the polling place for showing up to vote. I wear mine all day, glad I got to participate. The common good is one of the basic social justice …

… No one sins alone. No one is saved alone. The lives of others continually spill over into mine: in what I think, say, do and achieve. And conversely, my life spills over into that of …

… that of us. That's a hard attitude to develop, that all of these things I have are not really mine; they're a gift from God and we must have the spirit and attitude of being able to let go at any time. How hard that is. We want to think, "This is mine," but really it isn't. Everything is a gift. Well, being a disciple of Jesus is very …

… is the economic model founded on speculative financing. According to the researcher, "several mining associations without adequate resources, at times even without personnel nor offices, … in tax havens, manage to convince African governments to entrust them with their large mining concessions." A certain sum is guaranteed from the African resources, but it is never …

… The post-discussion report mentioned that there’s a problem with multi-national mining companies in Africa, and talked about the idea of an international tribunal to hold these …

… for instance, lobbying," he said. "We might ask the American bishops to approach an American mining firm that's causing mayhem in Ghana. We might ask the Australian bishops to talk to an …

… but also, for instance, lobbying. We might ask the American bishops to approach an American mining firm that's causing mayhem in Ghana. We might ask the Australian bishops to talk to an …