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U.S. Catholic: July 2006
Assisted living:
When it's your turn to care for your parents
You know the roles have reversed when the fight about the car keys pits grown child against aging parent. Kathy Saunders explores how adult children struggle to live the biblical charge to honor father and mother. continue reading ?

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ALERT: USCCB calls for ceasefire in Lebanon

CRS: Humanitarian situation in the Middle East rapidly deteriorating

Oil change
The end (of cheap oil at least) is near. Only a dipstick would argue that we're ready for it.

Tired of trying to break The DaVinci Code? Separate some of the facts from Dan Brown's imaginative fiction with a look at the real Mary Magdalene: "Who framed Mary Magdalene?"

Field hand
Sister Ann Kendrick, S.N.D. sees the success of her work with immigrants in their newfound public voice. Tara K. Dix explains in In Person what led this nun to migrate from higher education to a higher personal calling.

Sister Ann Kendrick, SND


Father Bruce Wellems on the March

?S?, Se Puede! - Yes, We Can!
Watch Claretian Father Bruce Wellems walk with his Latino congregation at the May 1st immigration reform march in Chicago.

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Environmental justice 101
Even if Kristin Shrader-Frechette’s mother hadn’t died of an environmentally-induced cancer, chances are this Notre Dame professor would still have grown up to be a dynamo scholar working for environmental justice. Read an interview with Frechette or view video excerpts.

Suffer the children
A profile of Bangkok’s Mercy Center, where HIV-infected women and their children get a chance to live—and sometimes die—in peace. (Find out more!)

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The Busy Christian's Guide to Catholic Social Teaching
Visit our popular online guide to 100 years of Catholic tradition.

Paul Rusesabagina campaigns to end genocide in Darfur: Watch his interview with the editors now or read it in the February issue of U.S. Catholic.


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