February 2024
VOL. 89, NO. 2
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Features
Spirit of renewal
BY RHINA GUIDOS
In Latin America, the Catholic charismatic movement is a force for community and rejuvenation.
Columns
THE EXAMINED LIFE
Holy dirt
BY EMILY SANNA
Dust, dirt, and ash connect all of creation.
CULTURE IN CONTEXT
Enough already
BY DANNY DUNCAN COLLUM
A new documentary makes a compelling case for reviving the Sabbath.
SALT & LIGHT
Free lunch
BY DAVID CLOUTIER
Look out for the common good, not individual group interests.
MARGIN NOTES
Messy business
BY KEVIN CLARKE
Canada’s bishops have demanded more scrutiny of global miners.
TESTAMENTS
Be present
BY ALICE CAMILLE
Characters throughout scripture struggle with their mental health.
GLAD YOU ASKED
Why do Catholics confess their sins to a priest?
BY DAVID PITT
In Person
Acts of faith
BY JENNIFER VOSTERS
Actress Angela Sauer channels her Catholicism on stage and screen.
Essays
Will art save us again?
BY JOSEPH MALHAM
Artists have long been at the forefront of innovation in the church.
Wild faith
BY JANE MCCAFFERTY
The work of this Maryknoll priest reminds us of what a gospel-informed church can be.
Sounding Board
Under the influence
BY JEAN P. KELLY
Have Catholics allowed alcohol to take over parish life?
Expert Witness
Prophetic theology
An interview with Rosemary P. Carbine
Faith-based social movements lead the way to reenvisioning the relationship between faith and public life.
Home Faith
Beyond our power
BY TERESA CODA
A parent’s job isn’t to eradicate hardship from their kids’ lives but rather to help build resilience.
