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Home: Core Subjects: Stories of Faith and Character: LINKS_PAGE Core Subjects: Stories of Faith and Character: LINKS_PAGEArticles:He’s Got Guts - Peggy NoonanWe all complain, and with justice, about the falseness of much that is said in Washington, and the cowardice that leaves a great deal unsaid. But I found myself impressed and grateful for the words of Chuck Hagel, the Republican senator from Nebraska, in a meeting of the Foreign Relations Committee on Wednesday. Read more... Hope Does Not Disappoint - Rick SantorumBecause of Sarah Palin's son Trig, who has Down syndrome, America is now aware that more than 90 percent of children with significant birth defects are aborted, often late in pregnancy. Read more... How Benedict XVI Will Make History - George WeigelAccording to a title first used by Gregory the Great (590–604), the Bishop of Rome is the "Servant of the Servants of God." Read more... How Dagger John Saved New York's Irish - William J. SternWe are not the first generation puzzled by what to do about the underclass. A hundred years ago and more, Manhattan’s tens of thousands of Irish seemed a lost community, mired in poverty and ignorance, destroying themselves through drink, idleness, violence, criminality, and illegitimacy. Read more... How I woke up from spiritual slumber and inched at a snail’s pace to Rome - Conrad BlackFormer media mogul Conrad Black was an agnostic until his 20s, but, after trips to Rome, Lourdes and Fatima, found he could not shut out a sense of God. Read more... How one extraordinary talent may be the key to genius - Paul JohnsonWhat is a genius? We use the word frequently but surely, to guard its meaning, we should bestow it seldom. Read more... Human rights to dominate Pope’s U.S. visit - Father Raymond J. de SouzaIt has been said in Rome that the crowds came to see Pope John Paul, but they come to hear Pope Benedict XVI. Read more... Humility - Donald DeMarcoThe humble person makes a realistic assessment of who he is and puts that unillusioned judgment into practice. He does not judge himself to be smaller or larger than he really is. In so doing he avoids despair as well as pride. Consequently, the humble person enjoys the freedom to be who he is. Read more... I Saw a Saint at Sunset - Peggy NoonanBestselling author Peggy Noonan brings her sharp observations, acute sensibility, warmth, and wit to the life of the pope and shows the personal effect his journey had upon her and millions of others throughout the world. Here is an excerpt from Peggy Noonan's latest, John Paul the Great: Remembering a Spiritual Father. Read more... Ignatius Cardinal Kung Pin-Mei - Rev. George W. RutlerAs my Cantonese is not what it would have been had I been present at Pentecost, in 1999 I led the intercessory prayers in French and Latin at a Solemn Mass on the 70th priestly ordination anniversary, 50th episcopal anniversary, 20th cardinalatial anniversary, and 98th birth anniversary of Ignatius Kung (Gong) Pin-Mei in his home of exile in Stamford, Connecticut. Read more... Pages: [<<] ... 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 ... [>>] Pages Updated On: 09-Nov-2009 - 14:45:38
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