September 2023

HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE CURRENT ISSUE

Can the church change?

The church’s teachings have proven surprisingly adaptable to every age—but what about this one?
BY DON CLEMMER

The art of survival

Isolation and supply chain issues during COVID-19 prompted this artist to seek new approaches to his craft.
BY JOSEPH MALHAM

Catholic foundations

Without profiting from slavery, the U.S. Catholic church would not be what it is today.
AN INTERVIEW WITH RACHEL L. SWARNS

Good food

Working at a food pantry is an opportunity for communion.
BY CAROLINE LAFLEUR

Longing for home

Exile is at the heart of the human experience. How can we make room for healing?
BY CHRISTINE VALTERS PAINTNER

The ultimate adventure in our life is the search for God.

Father Anthony Pizzo