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April 24, 2009: Faith Based Humanitarian Aid in Afghanistan
Matthew McGarry, Catholic Relief Services representative in Afghanistan, says "people's faith is central to every aspect of their daily life in Afghanistan, and not taking that into account can undermine every other positive thing that the Administration might want to do."
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April 17, 2009: Church Aid in Elkhart
"It's in the people around us who are the most vulnerable where we are going to see the face of God," says Nelson Kraybill, president of Elkhart's Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary.
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March 27, 2009: Pope’s Trip to Africa Wrap-Up
After a week in Cameroon and Angola the pope said he was moved by Africa's "powerful sense of the sacred."
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March 20, 2009: Gerard Manley Hopkins
A new biography of this Christ-haunted Victorian poet and Jesuit priest explores his relationship with the priesthood and explains the theological impulses that give his poems their meaning.
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March 6, 2009: Lourdes 150th Anniversary
In most of the world, the poor and sick are ignored. In Lourdes, they are number one, and people say they are drawn there because they believe it is a place of great faith.
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February 27, 2009: New York’s New Archbishop
Milwaukee Archbishop Timothy Dolan is known for upholding church doctrine with warmth and wit. Will he embrace the chance for a broad public role in New York?
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February 23, 2009: John Allen on NY’s New Archbishop
Milwaukee Archbishop Timothy Dolan will succeed Cardinal Edward Egan to become the next Roman Catholic Archbishop of New York. John Allen talks about what Dolan brings to the position and the challenges he will face.
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February 20, 2009: Pope Benedict’s Agenda
National Catholic Reporter Vatican correspondent John Allen offers perspective on Pope Benedict XVI's papacy, his planned visit to the Holy Land, Catholic-Jewish relations, and recent questions about the direction of the Vatican.
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February 6, 2009: Joe Eszterhas
My life has been transformed. I don't know why God has blessed me and graced me the way God has. In my own mind, I don't deserve it.
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November 28, 2008: U.S. Hispanic Catholics
The distinctive forms of worship and devotion among Hispanic Catholics are practiced not by immigrants alone, but by American-born, English-speaking Hispanics as well.
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