I first learned to love the darkness after my mother died. Not initially. At first, after holding her body close in those minutes after her last breath, and...
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The United States does not feel like a great place to be a woman right now. I’m not proud of a nation in which 75 million Americans voted for a convicted felon...
Of the 7.6 percent of patients in the United States who have survived a full cardiac arrest, 40 percent of them retain some memory of experiences that seem to...
Listen on: Apple | Spotify We wrap up this season with one of our most exciting guests, Casey Stanton, the co-director of Discerning Deacons...
Readings (Year B): Deuteronomy 7:13 – 14Psalms 93:1, 1 – 2, 5Revelation 1:5 – 8John 18:33b – 37 Reflection: How will we build God’s kin...
On February 15, 2024, over a thousand people gathered at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City to celebrate the funeral of Cecilia Gentili, a prominent...
Listen on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts “Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and...
The following article contains some spoilers for “Conclave” Cardinal Thomas Lawrence stands before the assembled cardinal electors and delivers a stark warning...
“I’ll never forget one of the last times I saw her. I can still see her, sitting in that chair in the corner and saying, ‘why does it take so long to die?’”—Dr...
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