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Babysitting 'Pale Pinto'
Foxtrot Seven brooded in its concrete silence near a grove of cedar trees perched on a glade overlooking a tiny stream. On a bright October day,...
National Catholic Reporter, 08/21/09 by Rich Heffern · More from publication -
New encyclical echoes a Green vision
On a first reading of Pope Benedict XVI's new encyclical, Caritas in Veritate, I'm struck by the consonance in many of the pope's statements with...
National Catholic Reporter, 07/24/09 by Rich Heffern · More from publication -
Solar-powered rectories, biking to Sunday Mass: parishes adopt earth-keeping practices
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Throughout the last century the tall spires of U.S. Catholic churches could be seen rising above city neighborhoods or as...
National Catholic Reporter, 07/24/09 by Rich Heffern · More from publication -
Growing a healthy neighborhood: Troostwood Garden started as an activity for kids
"When it's hot, Mr. John and I work with cabbage leaves on our heads," teenager Justin Burrell told me, then reached down, plucked one and wore it...
National Catholic Reporter, 07/10/09 by Rich Heffern · More from publication -
Theologians need to heed science story
THEOLOGY IN THE CONTEXT OF SCIENCE By John Polkinghorne Published by Yale University Press, $26 [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The past 50 years...
National Catholic Reporter, 07/10/09 by Rich Heffern · More from publication -
What's behind the way we eat: a new film investigates the perils and hidden costs of our food system
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The U.S. food supply is controlled now by a handful of corporations that put profit ahead of food...
National Catholic Reporter, 06/26/09 by Rich Heffern · More from publication -
Meditation and the human mind
MIND IN THE BALANCE: MEDITATION IN SCIENCE, BUDDHISM, AND CHRISIANITY MIND IN THE BALANCE: MEDITATION IN SCIENCE, BUDDHISM, AND CHRISIANITY By...
National Catholic Reporter, 06/26/09 by Rich Heffern · More from publication -
The Green Business Guide: A One Stop Resource for Businesses of All Shapes and Sizes to Implement Eco-Friendly Policies, Programs, and Practices
THE GREEN BUSINESS GUIDE: A ONE STOP RESOURCE FOR BUSINESSES OF ALL SHAPES AND SIZES TO IMPLEMENT ECO-FRIENDLY POLICIES, PROGRAMS, AND PRACTICES By...
National Catholic Reporter, 06/12/09 by Rich Heffern · More from publication -
Spirituality in a time of deep recession
One of the perennial bestsellers in the field of Catholic spirituality is Jesuit Ft. John Kavanaugh's Following Christ in a Consumer Society: The...
National Catholic Reporter, 06/12/09 by Rich Heffern · More from publication -
Thomas Berry, priest and environmentalist, dies
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] THOMAS BERRY 'Humans are for the perfection of the Earth rather than the Earth being for the...
National Catholic Reporter, 06/12/09 by Rich Heffern · More from publication
