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Watch: The Giver
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Book Marks: New releases on Saint Francis, Pope Francis, and digital...
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Listen: Invisible Hour
Article Author: Danny Duncan CollumJoe Henry (Work Song, 2014)Joe Henry may always be thought of as the T Bone Burnett of his generation. After all, his career began when the legendary producer pulled...
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Dare not to share
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Read: Following St. Francis
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Read: Lost Classroom, Lost Community
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'This Is Where I Leave You' offers a comedic take on family drama
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Book Marks: New releases on parenthood, hospitality, and the afterlife
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Tweedy's father/son pairing delivers powerful debut with 'Sukierae'
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A price worth paying? 'Ivory Tower' and the value of a college degree
Article Author: Danny Duncan Collum As student loan debt surpasses U.S. credit card debt, documentaries ask the tough questions about a college education.For at least the past 30 years, since the...
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'La Verdad' revists murder of Jesuit martyrs 25 years later
Article Author: Msgr. Joseph KerriganBy Lucia Cerna and Mary Jo Ignoffo (Orbis, 2014)After 25 years on the planet, one hopes that a young adult is well on the way toward finding traction and clarity in...
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'Would You Baptize an Extraterrestrial?' bridges faith and science divide
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'Mockingjay-Part 1' continues the epic struggle against the Capitol
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Hollywood's hidden Christmas gems
Article Author: Sister Rose Pacatte, F.S.P. What makes a compelling Christmas movie—the season, the music, the characters? Maybe it is something else entirely.The question of what makes a movie ideal...
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Read: Lost Classroom, Lost Community
Article Author: Megan SweasBy Margaret Brinig and Nicole Stelle Garnett (University of Chicago, 2014)The case for Catholic education has long rested on research showing the schools to be effective...
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Book Marks: New releases on parenthood, hospitality, and the afterlife
Article Author: Caitlyn SchmidNovember is getting chilly! Wrap yourself in a blanket and enjoy these new releases: November 2014There’s More… A Novella of Life and AfterlifeBy Alfred J. GarrottoFrom...
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Tweedy's father/son pairing delivers powerful debut with 'Sukierae'
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A price worth paying? 'Ivory Tower' and the value of a college degree
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'La Verdad' revists murder of Jesuit martyrs 25 years later
Article Author: Msgr. Joseph KerriganBy Lucia Cerna and Mary Jo Ignoffo (Orbis, 2014)After 25 years on the planet, one hopes that a young adult is well on the way toward finding traction and clarity in...
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