The hand of Cain
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The hand of Cain

Nearly a month into Russia’s unprovoked and brutal invasion of Ukraine, Pope Francis addressed an audience from the Vatican. Concerned about escalation, the Pope warned of the horror of nuclear war, asking us to imagine “the day after” when humanity (what’s left of it) would have to start over amid mass devastation and a poisoned…

Reason to celebrate
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Reason to celebrate

My mother was no pushover when it came to discipline and I never felt like I got away with much when I was a kid. But when the infraction was particularly serious she would resort to those fearsome words that strike terror into the heart of every child: “Wait ‘til your father gets home!”