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Nine Months of Genocide in Gaza

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Nothing justifies October 7 but October 7 justifies everything.” This clever adage of a Lebanese poet perfectly describes the genocidal murder of an indigenous people....

Nature is Beauty

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For as long as I can remember I have thoroughly enjoyed being in nature; on land, in water and in the sky; breathtaking beauty through...

Synod/Catholic Stance on Nuclear Weapons

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What is the Catholic Church doing to implement Pope Francis’s teaching in which he condemns the “possession of nuclear weapons”? The Synod, now concluding its...

From Strong Words to Meaningful Partnership: A Renewed Catholic Commitment to Indigenous Reconciliation

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Two years ago this month, Pope Francis stood before an assembly of Indigenous Elders and former residential school students in Maskwacis, Alberta. He offered a...

Experts Inquiry Needed in Ongoing Search for Indigenous Graves

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No human remains were found in last month’s excavation of a Catholic church basement on Pine Creek First Nations lands in Manitoba, Canada, after the...

Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore

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INTRODUCTION By Patrick Jamieson, Victoria The recent revelation that writer Alice Munro’s youngest daughter was sexually abused by the author’s second husband has left at...

St. Francis and The Wolf of Gubbio

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Here is the background of the origin of the painting. There is a story of the Wolf of Gubbio in the annals of Franciscan literature....

Timothy Radcliffe: A Wonderful Voice of Reason and Tenderness

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The Dominican friar Timothy Radcliffe is a treasure of the Catholic Church. His gifts as a writer, spiritual master, and retreat-giver are considerable. One of...

La Plus Ça Change

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It doesn’t matter what the year was Because in fact it’s all the same: Storm the ramparts – smash the cities Carry on the killing...

To Hope and Act With Creation

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Season of Creation is the annual Christian celebration that calls us together each year to pray and respond jointly to the cry of Creation: the...