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Home » Pope Francis

Tag: Pope Francis

Posted inFilm

Two Popes, two performances

by Adam Mullins-Khatib December 6, 2019August 18, 2021

But the buddy movie leaves us with little hope for the future of the Catholic church.

Posted inBlogs

CPD will continue with police reforms recommended by the DOJ despite review by Sessions, and other Chicago news

by Kate Shepherd April 5, 2017August 18, 2021

Also, anxiety about deportation is hurting businesses in Little Village.

Posted inBlogs

Around 500 O’Hare workers will strike next Tuesday, and other Chicago news

by Kate Shepherd November 22, 2016August 18, 2021

Also, Mayor Rahm Emanuel has named a new chief of staff.

Posted inBlogs

Comptroller-elect Susana Mendoza won’t pay state legislators until there’s a budget, and other Chicago news

by Kate Shepherd November 16, 2016August 18, 2021

Also, Ed “Fast Eddie” Vrdolyak is indicted for allegedly not paying income taxes on money he earned from brokering tobacco settlements.

Posted inBlogs

Did you read about season two of Serial, the pope, and Yogi Berra?

by Reader staff September 23, 2015August 18, 2021

Also Cotard’s Syndrome, Groupon cuts, the “Happy Birthday” song, Trump saving democracy, and wake-up torture.

Posted inBlogs

Take your act to Ankara, Spike Lee

by Michael Miner April 13, 2015August 18, 2021

A troubling name for the director’s next film

Posted inColumns & Opinion

Plenty of time to consider the Times

by Michael Miner January 2, 2014August 18, 2021

As the New York Times has shown of late, there are errors and there are errors.

Posted inBlogs

When darn nice people like Pope Francis and Hassan Rohani turn up, people get excited

by Michael Miner October 8, 2013August 19, 2021

What happens when the good guys show up

Posted inBlogs

Further thoughts on the “strident secularism” that troubles John Kass

by Michael Miner March 14, 2013August 19, 2021

Is “strident secularism” the reason why so many turn away from the church?

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