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May-June 2008

Vol. 96, No. 5

 

 

 

 

 

Cover Story

 

Columns:

 

 

 

 

 

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Journey to Justice: A Catholic Vision of Immigration

 

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From the Publisher

 

By John P. Fahey-Guerra, C.Ss.R.

 

 

By Mathew Kessler, C.Ss.R.

 

 

 

 

 

Drawing from various aspects of our Catholic tradition, the author takes us on a journey of survival, loss, and promise.

 

 

Father Kessler shares some of the aspects of “growing up with Mom” in this reflection on the legacy of family faith.

 

 

 

 

 

Features:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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To Whom It May Concern: Letters From Paul

 

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Bioethics in Brief

 

By William J. Parker, C.Ss.R.

 

 

By Mark Miller, C.Ss.R.

 

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Of the twenty-seven books in the New Testament, nearly half are letters written by Paul. Here we learn more about who Paul was and how to read his letters.

 

 

When caregiving becomes overly protective, patients can become like prisoners in their own homes.

 

 

 

 

 

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Washing Away the Hurt

 

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The Word in Our World

 

By Mary Hersley-Kaineg

 

 

By Paige Byrne Shortal

 

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Imitating Jesus’ example of service becomes an event that enables the author to get past some hurtful misunderstandings with her father, thus opening the door to reconciliation.

 

 

Regardless of color, language, or nationality, Christians throughout the world make up the one Body of Christ.

 

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Rest Assured: The Blessing of a Good Night’s Sleep

 

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Plain Talk

 

By Judi Bailey

 

 

By Rick Potts, C.Ss.R.

 

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According to the National Sleep Foundation, 74 percent of Americans suffer from sleep difficulties occurring more than once a week. Reminding us that sleep is a gift from God, the author urges us to trust in God during the day and to believe in God’s protection at night.

 

 

Are we keeping “Christ” in Catholic? is just one of the questions posed by Father Potts in this month’s column.

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Because You Asked: Questions and Answers About the Eucharist

 

Departments:

 

By Rev. Richard N. Fragomeni

 

 

 

 



 

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Letters From Readers

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Got Spirituality?
By William Rabior and David Wachowiak

In this excerpt from their forthcoming book The Husband Handbook, the authors offer six suggestions that will help couples spiritually energize their marriage.

 

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Catholic Calendar
Questions People Ask
Catholic Crossword
Know Your Bible Quiz
Book Reviews
The Lighter Side


         

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FICTION: The Parade

 

 

 

 

By Margaret Dockry

 

 

 

 

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