Nervous Systems By Sara Billups (Baker Publishing Group, 2025) Most of us have that one friend who can be dramatic, controlling, and anxious—but also warm...
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In Laudato Si’ (On Care for Our Common Home), Pope Francis explicitly evoked the Christo-cosmic vision of the French Jesuit paleontologist and theologian...
But the souls of the righteous are in the hand of God, and no torment will ever touch them. (Wisdom 3:1) This is the year my mother died. Which makes...
Billed as an “oasis in the desert,” Holy Cross Retreat Center in the Mesilla Valley south of Las Cruces, New Mexico, hosts retreats, provides spiritual...
I’ve always been a big fan of what economists call the public sector. I could dress up that enthusiasm with fancy language about “solidarity” and the “common...
When residents of advanced economies think about nations wounded by criminal impunity, a few glaring cases no doubt come to mind—Haiti, where gangs have...
Readings (Year C): Sirach 35:12 – 14, 16 – 18Psalm 34:2 – 3, 17 – 18, 19, 232 Timothy 4:6 – 8; 16 – 18Luke 18:9 – 14...
Listen on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts The belief that the movement of heavenly bodies shapes or predicts events has been around for thousands of...
Elio Directed by Madeline Sharafian, Domee Shi, Adrian Molina (Pixar, 2025) Featuring clones, aliens, and supercomputers, Elio is an out-of-this-world...
It’s a warm, sunny day as I prepare my backpack, borrow one of my son’s refillable water bottles, and grab a couple of protein bars. You would be justified in...







