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Vol. 80, No. 12
Cover
An F in science
by Ruth Graham
Are Catholics failing when it comes to science? Popular opinion says science and religion can’t mix, but let’s not throw in the towel just yet.
Feature
All couples have a story
by Brian Baker
Learning how to communicate with your partner ensures that the tale continues, despite inevitable marital conflicts.
Expert Witness
Piranhas in the Chicago River
An interview with Reuben Keller
Invasive species aren’t just a problem for scientists, says this environmental studies professor.
Sounding Board
Worship local
by Father Michael P. Enright
Catholics need to stop parish shopping and focus on finding the Holy Spirit in their own communities.
Essay
Sacred collisions
by Father Patrick Hannon, C.S.C.
Christ’s return is foretold in the smallest moments of unexpected beauty.
Poem
Sonrise
by Brian Baker
In Person: Befriending creation
by Mallory McDuff
Jessie Dye’s work with Earth Ministry shows us that loving our neighbor means loving the planet as well.
Departments
Editors’ Note
You May Be Right (Letters to the Editor)
Signs of the Times (News)
Catholic Tastes (Humor)
Reviews
Eye of the Beholder (Art meditation)
Columns
The Examined Life: For-profit parenting
By Beth Haile
Margin Notes: Dark Chocolate
By Kevin Clarke
Culture in Context: There comes a great light
By Meghan Murphy-Gill
At Home with our Faith: Moral support
By Annemarie Scobey
Glad You Asked: Why are some Bible stories repeated?
By Desirae Zingarelli-Sweet
Testaments: A garden of great encounter
By Alice Camille