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Go beyond the headlines
In addition to the crucifix on the wall in your home, the Catholic Review wants to be there to help you live your Catholic faith, day in and day out.
President Biden’s top priority must be healing
President Biden cannot force his opponents to listen to facts, but if he truly wants to unite the country, he needs to do things a lot different from the way past administrations have done.
2020 in the rearview
Even with the many challenges of a difficult year, the Catholic Review accomplished great things in 2020.
The soul of a nation
Politics doesn’t have to be unfriendly and confrontational. We can be so much better than that.
Are we all neighbors?
In his new encyclical, “Fratelli Tutti: On Fraternity and Social Friendship,” the pope addresses the ways the world has been divided and how certain trends hinder the development of universal fraternity.
Racism town halls call all to action
Whatever the color of your skin, if you want to be part of the solution, a good place to start would be to participate in the town hall Oct. 26. Vote Nov. 3. And then take action in your community to make things better.
Rights and responsibilities
If each and every person takes responsibility for wearing a mask, social distancing and washing their hands frequently, we can make a difference.
Touchpoints with a saint’s life
As we mark the centenary of the birth of Karol Wojtyla, who became St. John Paul II, it caused me to reflect on moments of my life that intersected with the man who was pope for a great chunk of my life and career in Catholic journalism.
Holy Saturday Shroud display may help contemplate Christ’s triumph
Along comes a new opportunity to experience the Passion of Christ this Holy Week and Easter.
A good and upright man
Joseph is a strong role model for someone who accepts the will of the Lord and lives it out.