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May 2002

May 15, 2002
Jim Morris came of age in a West Texas town, which means the locals didn't...
May 08, 2002
As the college student knelt at the altar rail, another parishioner pointed accusingly and loudly...
May 01, 2002
Rome would not issue a bishop a red hat and send him to New York...

April 2002

April 24, 2002
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- It's hard to imagine "Romeo and Juliet" with a happy ending.But...
April 17, 2002
Call them the Evangelical Alpha Males.There's Chuck Colson and James Dobson, James Kennedy and Robert...
April 10, 2002
In their visions, key supporters of the U.S. Prayer Center kept seeing fields of bluebonnets,...
April 03, 2002
The doctor's verdict was blunt and he didn't want to quibble about details.The patient's heart...

March 2002

March 27, 2002
In the Anglo-Catholic tradition, the last rites of Holy Week offer a procession of images...
March 20, 2002
Germany has the world's fastest-growing Jewish population.One of Judaism's hottest schools of spiritual renewal has...
March 13, 2002
Few Catholic boys grow up to be men of the cloth without drawing inspiration from...
March 06, 2002
The Chicago news was full of sex, children and Roman collars.This wasn't part of the...

February 2002

February 27, 2002
As the final seconds tick off the game clock, players stream off the sidelines until...
February 20, 2002
No one was surprised when "A Walk to Remember" opened on Jan. 25th and drew...
February 13, 2002
Science fiction novelist Orson Scott Card is tired of hearing outsiders whispering about the Church...
February 06, 2002
CRAWFORD, Texas -- Don Elrod was spending another hard day on another production line when...

January 2002

January 30, 2002
It happened at the moment in U2's Zoo TV show where Bono did his "Elvis-devil...
January 23, 2002
WASHINGTON -- The music was angry and ragged, sounding something like a chainsaw gashing a...
January 16, 2002
The monk had amazing news, so he wrote directly to the Orthodox Patriarch in Jerusalem.The...
January 09, 2002
Frodo Baggins stands alone at the Great River Anduin, holding the one ring of power...
January 02, 2002
The images flash by on television screens during every Christmas season.The pope moves slowly around...

December 2001

December 26, 2001
There was never any question whether the hellish events of Sept. 11 would be selected...
December 19, 2001
The tree filled up so much of the station wagon that driving home was an...
December 12, 2001
When Sabina Dener was a child in the Bronx, she knew it was Hanukkah when...
December 05, 2001
God only knows how many clergy have been asked to write prayers for the spiritually...

November 2001

November 28, 2001
Sometimes the number is 38 percent and sometimes it's something like 41.For decades, Gallup Poll...
November 21, 2001
There's nothing like a hot quote about Satan to grab a reader's attention."I think it's...
November 14, 2001
The powers that be made sure the Country Music Association Awards started with fireworks, red-white-and-blue...
November 07, 2001
It's hard to miss the Big Idea when an artist puts it right on a...

October 2001

October 31, 2001
Any researcher who comes to the United States of America to study how people talk...
October 24, 2001
It is strange for a British shepherd to return home and confess that he feels...
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