Readings (Year B): Genesis 9:8 – 15Psalms 25:4 – 5, 6 – 7, 8 – 9 1 Peter 3:18 – 22Mark 1:12 – 15 Reflection: Are we letting...
Articles
It’s hard to find anyone who has anything against Canadians. In our cultural imagination, they remain the hemisphere’s unfailingly decent folk. But our polite...
Savior Complex Directed by Jackie Jesko (HBO, 2023) Savior Complex showcases the work of Renee Bach, a homeschooled evangelical Christian from rural Virginia...
When I ask Padre Juancho, a Maryknoll priest in Bolivia, if there had been a particular priest who inspired his vocation, he says, “No. It was a horse.” He...
The Mysteries By Bill Watterston and John Kascht (Andrews McMeel Publishing, 2023) Bill Watterson has a knack for finding the perfect balance between wonder...
Rosemary P. Carbine is a theologian, author, and associate professor of religious studies at Whittier College in Whittier, California. “Religion, especially...
Readings (Year B): Leviticus 13:1 – 2, 44 – 46Psalms 32:1 – 2, 5, 111 Corinthians 10:31 – 11:1Mark 1:40 – 45 Reflection: Jesus...
Like many people with a clear sense of vocation, actor-producer Angela Sauer can see the signs stretching all the way back to childhood. “I came out of the...
In 1848, Karl Marx and Frederick Engels wrote that capitalism, with its “[c]onstant revolutionising of production, uninterrupted disturbance of all social...
February is a gray and gloomy time in Western New York, the area of the country where I’ve found my home. The Christmas lights and decorations have come down...








