Burma's Church struggles to help cyclone victims

This article has free access for all visitors. By Gerard O'Connell. Catholic aid agencies from around the world coordinate efforts through the local Church

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Catholic economy holds onto 'rosy' future

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California's highest court OKs same-sex marriage

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Study helps families pass college debt test

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Cardinal's beatification demonstrates broad appeal

By Russell Shaw. One of Cardinal Newman's great contributions was his explanation of doctrinal development

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Cardinal's life was influenced by his marriage

By Jonathan Luxmoore. English Anglican convert Cardinal Manning later expressed appreciation for the Catholic Church's clerical celibacy policy

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By Msgr. M. Francis Mannion. Archbishops head provinces of dioceses, but they're not the 'boss' in the usual sense

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Is 'disaster fatigue' taking hold?

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By Teresa Tomeo. During his U.S. visit, Pope Benedict reminded us we all must do our part to clean up culture

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Burma's Church struggles to help cyclone victims

Serving our readers, one page, one issue at a time

Catholic economy holds onto 'rosy' future

Here's one way to test the health of your parish

California's highest court OKs same-sex marriage

Study helps families pass college debt test

Saints in training

Cardinal's beatification demonstrates broad appeal

Which is the real Jesus?

Cardinal's life was influenced by his marriage

Bishops and archbishops

Is 'disaster fatigue' taking hold?

Spot-on media message

Truth about families

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