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  • Bruce Springsteen gives pep talk of sorts to Boston College freshmen

    Bruce Springsteen gives pep talk of sorts to Boston College freshmen

    • Sep 16, 2020

    As this unusual school year gets underway, Boston College freshmen were reminded that they’ve already been through a lot and were urged — as college graduating seniors usually are — that they have to go out and change the world.

    By Carol Zimmermann
  • Panel says Catholics can be leaders on race,  despite past wrongs

    Panel says Catholics can be leaders on race, despite past wrongs

    • Jun 26, 2020

    Two prominent Catholic legal scholars say despite its checkered past on race, the Catholic Church can be a transformative force on race relations in the United States.

    By Nick Mayrand
  • Leap year’s extra day has a Catholic origin

    Leap year’s extra day has a Catholic origin

    • Feb 24, 2020

    The extra day we get approximately once every four years is a way to adapt the calendar year to the astronomical year. But did you know the present system of calculating the leap years was designed around fixing the date of Easter?

    By Donis Tracy
  • Meeting of Church heavy-hitters calls for ‘adjustments’ to priestly formation

    Meeting of Church heavy-hitters calls for ‘adjustments’ to priestly formation

    • Jan 7, 2020

    A Boston College conference called for greater involvement of women and laity in seminary formation.

    By Christopher White
  • Imitate Pete Frates, ice bucket challenge inspiration, says priest

    Imitate Pete Frates, ice bucket challenge inspiration, says priest

    • Dec 17, 2019

    At a packed funeral Mass in Boston Dec. 13 for Pete Frates, whose battle with ALS helped propel the viral ice bucket challenge, the homilist urged the congregation to face adversity as Frates did: “Be patient hopeful and strong. Live life honorably and be aglow with goodness.”

    By Carol Zimmermann
  • ‘Holy War’ to kick off when Boston College arrives at Notre Dame on Saturday

    ‘Holy War’ to kick off when Boston College arrives at Notre Dame on Saturday

    • Nov 22, 2019

    Boston College and Notre Dame, the two most prominent football programs at Catholic universities, face off for the 25th time on Saturday night.

    By Jack Lyons
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