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Finding Freedom in a Lockdown:The Common Good and Liberty Don’t Have to be at Odds

Finding Freedom in a Lockdown:The Common Good and Liberty Don’t Have to be at Odds

by Matt Briand SJ | May 11, 2020 | Faith & Politics, In the News    ~ Approx. 4 mins

Our country has been straining under the pressure of stay-at-home orders. When told to wear masks, people have responded with vitriol in forms such as spit, snot, profanity, and most tragically, murder. In a more organized and public form, people have expressed their...

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Every December 25th reminds us of a crucial eternal truth: God is always with us. No matter the circumstances we might find ourselves in, the humble nativity reminds us that Jesus is always there. Based on the readings for the Nativity of the Lord.

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