July 2021
VOL. 86, NO. 7
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Features
Columns
THE EXAMINED LIFE
The in-between
BY STEPHANIE CLARY
Prioritize peace over productivity and enjoyment over efficiency.
CULTURE IN CONTEXT
Good stuff
BY PAMELA HILL NETTLETON
Ze Frank’s “True Facts” are witty and smart videos about the good things around us.
SALT & LIGHT
Turning tables
BY MEGHAN J. CLARK
Protest is not only part of a healthy democracy—it is a part of discipleship.
MARGIN NOTES
Common ground
BY KEVIN CLARKE
There’s plenty of opportunity for Catholics to collaborate with President Biden.
TESTAMENTS
Dress to impress
BY ALICE CAMILLE
Mister Rogers could be defined by his cardigan and sneakers. What’s the Christian equivalent?
GLAD YOU ASKED
Expert Witness
Labor of love
an interview with Alyssa Maldonado-Estrada
How Brooklyn men build local community through a parish festival with global roots.
Essays
Policy and principle
BY KATHLEEN BONNETTE
Where can we connect and agree within abortion debates?
Promised land
BY DAMIAN COSTELLO
In the beginning, God asked humanity to serve creation.
Sounding Board
It’s a baby
BY STEPHANIE CLARY
Go beyond the binary of pink and blue.
Practicing Catholic
One prayer for all
BY GRAHAM GOLDEN, O. PRAEM.
The spirit of Taizé is unity.
Home Faith
A proper welcome
BY TERESA CODA
The pandemic has changed baptismal traditions.
