Although some part of Christmas seemed to be dying in 2022, Sr. Joan Chittister wonders if we are in the process of reclaiming a different kind of Christmas now. Maybe we have never been so close to the point of it all.
Pell, and those who are picking up his mantle, think they — and only they — have the solution to what ails the church and the world. But that hubris has hurt the church's credibility, says columnist Michael Sean Winters.
Columnist Michael Sean Winters takes a look back at Martin Luther King Jr.'s 1964 Nobel Peace Prize speech and considers nonviolence's challenges to just war theory.