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‘The Anti-Social Century’: America’s Epidemic of Solitude—and How to Fix It

Plain English with Derek Thompson

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The Erosion of Community: Reflections on Faith and Social Bonds

This chapter explores the emotional and social ramifications of closing Catholic churches in Baltimore, particularly for Black parishioners. Through personal stories and a conversation with a parishioner, it emphasizes the importance of community ties and the need for connection during times of loss.

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