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https://nitter.gq/t.co/FV0Qt22iup Bingo!
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Bishop Taylor has long been one of the best bishops in this country. Incredible and sobering article from him here. arkansas-catholic.org/2026/0…

Polarization and Partisanship: A Warning From Bishop - Arkansas Catholic

Bishop Anthony B. Taylor warns of the dangers of polarization and partisanship, drawing parallels with 1930s Germany. Read his statement.

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You’ve maybe seen headlines that Christmas is cancelled this year in the Holy Land. And yes, while there are no large celebrations in Bethlehem, God is still close. Here is breathtaking, heartbreaking, beautiful writing that only @StephCSaldana can do to show that.
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@americamag21 Dec 2023
‘Maybe Christmas will stop the war’: A child’s hope and other scenes from Bethlehem This year in Bethlehem, we are waiting for a hope that I am not sure I would even be able to believe in anymore, except that it does not entirely depend on us. americamagazine.org/faith/20…
‘Maybe Christmas will stop the war’: A child’s hope and other scenes from Bethlehem

‘Maybe Christmas will stop the war’: A child’s hope and other scenes from Bethlehem

This year in Bethlehem, we are waiting for a hope that I am not sure I would even be able to believe in anymore, except that it does not entirely depend on us.

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The results of a national survey showed that young U.S. Catholic priests tend to be theologically traditional and politically conservative, particularly compared to older priests. americamagazine.org/faith/20…
U.S. Catholics are more liberal. Young priests are more conservative. Can the synod help us...

U.S. Catholics are more liberal. Young priests are more conservative. Can the synod help us...

Data showing the theological divide between younger and older priests—as well as between younger priests and the laity—could serve as a mandate to heal the scandal of division within our own church.

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Richard Gaillardetz, @BosColTheology Professor, joined @americamag's "Jesuitical" podcast to one of the biggest questions hanging over the synod: Can it change church teaching? apple.co/45OkpNm

When Catholic doctrine can change–and when it can’t

Podcast Episode · Jesuitical · October 25, 2023 · 57m

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Exclusive: Cardinal Cupich on the synod, women deacons, giving bishops job reviews and why ‘LGBTQ’ was left out of the final doc americamagazine.org/faith/20…
Cardinal Cupich on the synod, women deacons, giving bishops job reviews and why ‘LGBTQ’ was left...

Cardinal Cupich on the synod, women deacons, giving bishops job reviews and why ‘LGBTQ’ was left...

Exclusive interview: Cardinal Cupich on the end of the first session of the Synod on Synodality.

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It's pub day for the great Richard Russo. Here's my review of his last book, from 2019: americamagazine.org/arts-cul…
A Martha’s Vineyard mystery from Richard Russo

A Martha’s Vineyard mystery from Richard Russo

A detective story is not what we have come to expect from Russo, who generally operates at the same, easy-going speed as his male protagonists.

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In Memoriam: John W. O’Malley, S.J. americamagazine.org/faith/20…
In Memoriam: John W. O’Malley, S.J.

In Memoriam: John W. O’Malley, S.J.

James Martin, S.J., offers a personal remembrance of John O'Malley, S.J. the dean of Catholic historians and a mentor to generations of Jesuits, priests, religious men and women and Catholic laypeo...

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J.R.R. Tolkien: "I do not expect ‘history’ to be anything but a ‘long defeat’—though it contains…some samples or glimpses of final victory." americamagazine.org/arts-cul…
The Catholic faith (and pessimism) of J.R.R. Tolkien

The Catholic faith (and pessimism) of J.R.R. Tolkien

J.R.R. Tolkien’s fantasy world was in many ways a direct reflection of his understanding of reality.

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giphy.com/gifs/providencefri… via @GIPHY #friars
Sexual Abuse Crisis | #OwnYourFaith | America Magazine youtu.be/t5tH2aS8Ze8 via @YouTube
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I always seem to have the struggled with and questions about prayer. Thankfully @JamesMartinSJ is always ready to answer them.
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Praying for #Ukraine, no matter what. #PrayForPeace With great questions from @AshleyMcKinless americamagazine.org/faith/20…
Praying for peace in Ukraine—even when it feels useless

Praying for peace in Ukraine—even when it feels useless

What do my prayers for Ukraine achieve? Is this about convincing God to intervene or softening my own heart so I can suffer with my Ukrainian brothers and sisters?

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Review: ‘Belfast,’ a memoir of Protestant boyhood in Troubles-torn Northern Ireland, gives a child’s-eye view of Catholicism americamagazine.org/arts-cul…

Review: ‘Belfast,’ a memoir of Protestant boyhood in Troubles-torn Northern Ireland, gives a...

“Belfast” presents itself as a family photo album: Violence may intrude, but it doesn’t crowd out the Christmas pictures.

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“Femininity has the power to make the world talk. And if that is true, maybe it also has the power to make the world organize, vote, think critically and consider the well-being of their neighbors.” - @MollyKCahill bringing this important convo into Catholic outlet @americamag
Molly Cahill (@MollyKCahill) profile pictureMolly Cahill@MollyKCahill14 Sep 2021
Whether you believe the answer is to tax the rich isn't the question when so many of the critiques do not engage with that idea at all, but with the character and qualifications of the woman wearing that message on her body. Getting spicy in @americamag: americamagazine.org/arts-cul…
AOC, the Met Gala and the dress: Femininity has the power to make the whole world talk.

AOC, the Met Gala and the dress: Femininity has the power to make the whole world talk.

While Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s attendance attracted predictable outrage from her regular critics, she made the exact splash it seems she intended to make.

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Podcast: Richard Rohr on Pope Francis, original sin and giving up nothing for Lent americamagazine.org/faith/20…
Podcast: Richard Rohr on Pope Francis, original sin and giving up nothing for Lent

Podcast: Richard Rohr on Pope Francis, original sin and giving up nothing for Lent

A conversation with author and spiritual master Father Richard Rohr from the Jesuitical podcast

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Nearly 2,000 Catholic nuns sign letter demanding Trump ‘count the votes’

Nearly 2,000 Catholic nuns sign letter demanding Trump ‘count the votes’

“We took vows as Catholic Sisters, and you took a vow to uphold the Constitution,” the letter to Trump reads. “Stay true to your vow. Count the votes.”

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Tonight the Jesuits of America House, the community of @americamag, joined our neighbors in giving thanks for the first responders and healthcare workers who are coming to the aid of our city. “Look for the helpers.” Deo Gratias.
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In the midst of social distancing, we've all had to find ways to keep active and entertained. We asked our students, faculty and staff to submit clips of their best trick shots of any sport. Here are the highlights. #FPWeGotThis
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