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Tis the season for royal Christmas movies

What exactly is it about the birth of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ that says “tiara romance”?

by Catherine Hervey

American democracy can't survive without federal election reform

The party in Trump’s thrall is going after the very notion of fair elections. Yet Congress has failed to act.

from the Editors

Imagining a new political economy with Miriam of Nazareth

Abortion is about real lives enmeshed in the realities of home and work and wages and debt.

by Debra Dean Murphy

         

Living by the Word for December 12 (Advent 3C)

The first step of repentance is telling the truth about ourselves.

by Marlena Proper Deida Graves

Advent 3C archives

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Some trees are like mothers

Scientist Susanne Simard on how trees communicate and nurture each other

review by Jane McBride

Don’t tell my Pentecostal mom, but I pray the Hail Mary

My Grandma Violet was the black sheep of our family. I think of her when I pray.

by Samuel Thomas Martin

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