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… class man, Dean (Ryan Gosling), to marry her. But first they have "the conversation": Is it mine? What are you going to do? Keep it? Abortion? This is a depressing film, the bright spot is …

… The year was 1962, a tumultuous one in the life of our church, and in mine as well. On Oct. 11, Pope John XXIII opened the Second Vatican Council, reading a …

… "People can find grounds for morality in their religion. I have in mine. In the opinion of this author, there is an opportunity to awaken that morality to include …

… a very silent visit with each other because I didn't know their language and they didn't know mine," the priest said. "But somehow it began a bond." When the weather changed, the couple asked …

… service, so I pointed out to him it is a matter on which we differ. In the room next to mine lives Faeen, age 2. While his mother sat close by, he seized a small piece of broken cement …

… midst of wolves. (Mt. 10:16) Whatever you did for one of these least sisters or brothers of mine, you did to me.(Mt. 25:40) Whoever wishes to come after me must deny himself, take up his …

… Catholic in Washington, but he may be the most influential. Donilon was a professor of mine in 1981 when he taught a course on presidential election politics. He is very smart, very …

… afraid. “We all have our worries,” he said in his brief homily ... then added with a smile, “mine got a little bigger a couple weeks ago.” That, of course, was a reference to his upset win …

… can happen. Our hearts can be broken open in compassion, our souls can dig deep to mine hidden faith, and our weary arms and legs can be infused with new vigor to carry on anew. …

… Archbishop Charles Chaput and me, and he and I do not usually agree on anything, although mine and the archbishop’s grounds for criticism were different from Palin’s. Townsend thinks …

… day. Fr. Rausch is an activist in the Appalachian region, working against mountaintop removal mining. He was interviewed in our special issue on ecology this year. To see who the other saints …

… They held him, and rocked him. They sang to him as he died. They sang, “This Little Light of Mine,” and “You are My Sunshine,” and “All Through the Night,” songs they had sang every night of …

… subpoena was issued in regards to a civil lawsuit filed in U.S. federal court against the coal mining company Drummond, which maintains operations in Colombia. The lawsuit, which was brought …

… knew he was a fast cross country runner and loved Straight Edge music. He was a true friend of mine through high school and beyond. Over the next couple of years, more layers of this onion got … feel so much pain, strength, devastation, and hope all at once. Those eyes had seen more than mine will ever see. My visit to El Mozote remains one of the heaviest experiences of my life, and …

… becomes easy to forget that. Pro-life advocates must always ask themselves: Are these words of mine hateful? Am I being generous in my estimation of the motives of others? Am I being loving? …

… last year, reports on a recent prayer gathering near a site in Kentucky where the strip mining of coal was taking place: "With storm clouds changing the sky by patterns of various … Appalachian communities on a four-acre prayer site that looked onto Black Mountain where strip mining was eating away part of Kentucky’s highest ridge. "People of faith revert to public prayer … exacerbated by denuded mountains, cracked foundations from blasting and water polluted by mine drainage. The local eco-system stands utterly destroyed. "A major religious concern stems …

… if you read these weekly columns, you already know him. Ted Gordon, 52, was a close friend of mine who helped me by editing these columns every week for the last four years, as well as all my …

… to listen, and to make a tangible sign of our attention, to your meeting. This intervention of mine is not an official one, but because of my deep insertion and identification with the …

… Canadian bishops' international development agency expressed disappointment that a responsible mining bill was defeated in the House of Commons. "It is a very disturbing outcome," said Michael … thousands of jobs." He said Canada's mining sector is a leader in the world, but most of its mines are outside of the country. He warned of untold economic damage if the mining companies …

… the neighbor directly.” [CV 6, 7] “No less excellent and effective.” Those words are not mine. They are not the words of some leftie. They are not the words of the CCHD staff. They are …