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Hearts on fire
… be more than a gentle glow or a cozy consolation. I didn’t know it could come as a blaze, a wildfire uncontrolled, searing my soul, chasing my old ways, smoking them out. only when I …
Aug 6, 2010
United States to give $3.5 billion for food aid
… important grain. A severe drought in wheat-producing countries of eastern Europe and raging wildfires in Russia have sent wheat prices soaring in the past two months on fears of a global …
Aug 5, 2010
A social and racial sin in Arizona
… in communities across the country. State bills similar to the one in Arizona could spread like wildfire and set legal precedent for weary border states if the federal government does not take …
Apr 22, 2010
Church investigators can't be trusted
… She says church investigators can't be trusted . Commentators use phrases like “tsunami” and “wildfire” to describe the Catholic sex abuse and cover-up crisis that is engulfing Europe right …
Mar 19, 2010
Children denied Catholic schooling, lesbian couple speaks out
… me and hugging me with tears in their eyes. We hadn't told any of them. It was spreading like wildfire. And it didn't come from us." The women said there have been surprises along the way. …
Mar 15, 2010
Summer of (Real) Discontent
… of these mounting tragedies, the temperature climbed to unheard-of levels, and the largest wildfire in local history spread an end-of-days-like layer of smoke and ash over Los Angeles for …
Sep 8, 2009
10 signs of a vibrant parish
… energy we might feel if the spirit of vibrant parishes caught on, one to another, like a wildfire spreading across the land. Denise Simeone is a writer and consultant skilled at group …
Jul 20, 2009
The climate gap: Poor hardest hit by climate change
… studies show, will increase extreme weather events such as heat waves, floods, droughts and wildfires. Air pollution will also worsen with the warming temperatures. Both will take a toll on …
Jun 22, 2009
Catholic groups among those squaring off on union bill
… as a provision in the original Wagner Act. “That was the practice, and unions spread like wildfire, understandably,” until the card-check option was curtailed by the Taft-Hartley Act of …
Apr 17, 2009
Rumors aside, FOCA no threat to Catholic hospitals
… could even regulate how many children women are allowed to have.” The rumors have spread like wildfire on blogs and Web sites. On the social networking site Facebook, three separate anti-FOCA …
Jan 28, 2009