A member of Pope Francis’s first commission on women deacons is encouraged by the comments of a member of the new commission. “If Pelletier’s comments are an indication of where the Commission’s deliberations are headed, then we should be moving in a good direction,” writes Phyllis Zagano.
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The Derry Girls explores a group of teenagers in Northern Ireland during the Troubles. Re-watching the series reveals that it’s more than just a teenage sitcom.
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For many Americans, the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has restricted previously mundane interactions and connections to the virtual world. Although powerful and welcome, technology cannot fully substitute or satisfy the human desire for connection and community.
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COVID lockdowns are leading to a spike in child abuse. A survivor of family and clergy abuse following an earlier pandemic recalls the dangers, issues a warning about today’s perils, and recounts his own journey back from the abyss.
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