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Closer to sainthood
Mother Theresa Dudzik’s ‘miracle’ proof goes to Rome
Chicago has moved a step closer to having another “local” saint with the June 23 official closing of the inquiry into a miracle attributed to the Venerable M. Theresa Dudzik.

Bishops move the abortion-politics debate away from communion rail
As the U.S. bishops attempted to move the debate about abortion and politics away from the Communion rail and into the hearts of individual Catholics, reaction to their June 18 statement on “Catholics in Political Life” indicated that discussion of the topic would continue.


Observations - by Tom Sheridan
Faith, flags, fireworks
I’m writing this on the eve of our annual gush of national patriotism. But these days, especially since the horrible events of 9/11, July 4 isn’t so much a holiday as it is the centerpiece of national fervor: a time of flags and fireworks. >


The Interview
Chicago author’s life, stories flavored by faith
When the Chicago Public Library announced that it had chosen Stuart Dybek’s “Coast of Chicago” as the One Book, One Chicago selection for spring 2004, it was calling on a product of Chicago’s neighborhoods. >

Cardinal George
What are ‘the bishops’?
Writing recently on the vocation and duties of bishops, Pope John Paul II said that each bishop is “a living sign of the Lord Jesus … a living continuation of the mystery of Christ for the Church.” >

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