If I hurt someone I care about, I should admit what I have done and apologize and usually shouldn’t need anybody else there as a mediator. So why do Catholics...
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Readings (Year B): Genesis 22:1 – 2, 9a, 10 – 13, 15 – 18Psalms 116:10, 15, 16 – 17, 18 – 19Romans 8:31b – 34Mark 9:2...
(R)evolutionary Hope By Kathleen Bonnette (Cascade Books, 2023) In his Confessions, St. Augustine famously asks, “What do I love when I love my God?” It seems...
The knife was in his mouth pirate style, the serrated blade turned inward. “No, no, no!” I cried. When I gently pulled the sharp object from my toddler’s lips...
Work, for the night is coming,When man works no more.—Gospel song by Annie L. Coghill (1854) A year before Dad died, I asked him, “Have you had a happy life?”...
From the era of the catacombs to the present day, Christians have a unique relationship to the art of the image due to the theology of divine incarnation. The...
In Argentina’s recent presidential election, an upstart challenger threatened the incumbent party. Polls showed Sergio Massa, the current economy minister...
Goodbye, Hotel Arkada Mary Lattimore (Ghostly International, 2023) Harpist Mary Lattimore’s new album Goodbye, Hotel Arkada is six tracks of spacious...
I have a friend in Europe who can barely keep a job. She’s brilliant, well-educated, charming, and loaded with experience in all aspects of her profession. The...
I had recently given birth to my second child when I first encountered the idea of the “marriage debt.” My ex and I were Catholic converts, and we had become...
