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Arts & Culture

Julian of Norwich is still inspiring artists of all kinds

Director Caroline Golum's "Revelations of Divine Love," a cinematic retelling of Julian of Norwich's life, is a love letter to spiritual weirdos everywhere.

“She had an insane experience where she wanted to die and decided to devote her life to something [after], and then other people came in and were a part of it. That’s what happened to me with this movie.” In one tongue-in-cheek...

July 2026

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Into the right hands

Environmental justice is about more than sustainability and eco-friendly choices—it’s about right relationship. The Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration seek to restore broken relationships by returning a portion of the congregation’s land in Wisconsin to its rightful stewards, the Lac du Flambeau Band of the Lake Superior Chippewa.
BY LUIAN HUSKA

Mission field

Missionary work has a problematic history that is often connected with imperialism and colonialism. A framework of solidarity might offer a better template.
BY RENEE DARLINE RODEN

Not on call

An individualistic approach to life and fulfillment will always fall short of what God wants for us.
AN INTERVIEW WITH DAMON GARCIA

Strong, silent types

One of the most masculine virtues in the Bible could be better practiced by some men today: silence.
BY KEVIN BECK

When life takes a turn

God’s will for our lives becomes clear whenever and wherever we open our hearts.
BY REBA ELLIOTT

“As liberation theologians have told us, without the perspectives of the poor we cannot fulfill our call to mercy as a Christian community.”

Berit Reisenauer Guidotti