At unfortunate moments, mob violence has cast an ugly mark on our nation’s history.
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Column: When’s the last time you did something new?
It's almost March 20, time for spring to spring!
How the game is played
Bishop Ward High School graduates Jake Miller and Matt Orozco love basketball so much they’re willing to make some serious sacrifices for the sake of the game.
Hayden grads carry high school’s values with them
Some kids agonize over their choice of high school.
Heath care reform takes center stage
Archbishop Joseph F. Naumann has joined a growing number of bishops who have criticized the Catholic Health Association’s support for the Senate Health Care Reform Bill.
Column: Catholics urged to contact ‘swing votes’ on health care
As I write this article, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is promising a vote soon on health care reform, even while members of the House leadership admit they do not yet have enough votes for passage.
New community gets help from Kansas
Vince Huber once had a choice to make: become a seminarian for the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas or be one of the first members of a new religious community in Rome.
End of life: prudent choices for hard circumstances
End-of-life decisions can be complicated and difficult, as demonstrated by this example given by a visiting priest and scientist.
Bishops address challenges to marriage
Bill Cosby was only half-joking when he said, “For two people to live in a marriage together day after day is unquestionably the one miracle the Vatican has overlooked.”
Column: Decision makers should know your wishes, share your values
My grandmother spent the final years of her life at Mother of Good Counsel Home, a skilled nursing facility in St. Louis operated by the Franciscan Sisters of the Martyr St. George.