The Good Steward — Stewards of Religious Liberty
In 2013, the bishops of the United States issued a statement on religious liberty entitled “Our First, Most Cherished Liberty.” In this statement, the…
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The Good Steward — Slavery is not a thing of the past
The commitment to end slavery in all its forms was reaffirmed during the Second Vatican Council, which argued that “slavery, prostitution, the selling of…
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The Good Steward — Mary stands with Jesus at the foot of the cross
Thousands of icons, paintings, sculptures and statues have attempted to represent Mary during the past two millennia. What nearly all of these images have…
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The Good Steward — Lent in the time of pandemic
By DANIEL CONWAY According to the calendar, Lent came early this year. Easter Sunday is April 4, which meant that Ash Wednesday had to…
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The Good Steward — St. Joseph is a ‘saint for our times’
There are many reasons to be grateful for Pope Francis’s decision to proclaim 2021 as the Year of St. Joseph. The past year was…
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The Good Steward — Celebrating Christmas in a time of pandemic
There’s no way that Christmas will be the same this year. Too much has changed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Too many…
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The Good Steward — Holiday in the time of pandemic
Holidays can be hard times for people who are in poor health, homeless or who are experiencing emotional or financial difficulties. Especially during this…
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