June 2019
Vol. 84, No. 6
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Features
Practicing Catholic
By Christine Valters Paintner
12 Celtic prayer traditions to stir your soul.
Everyday contemplatives
by Judith Valente
A monastic lay ministry seeks a contemplative life in today’s modern world.
Essays
Pray by heart
by Teresa Coda
Keep a mind full of prayer to light the way even in the darkest of times.
Come together
by Steven P. Millies
Our energy is best spent when we search for unity in the church.
Sounding Board
Untold stories
by Jean P. Kelly
Where are the women in the lectionary?
Expert Witness
Social networks
an interview with Kate Ott
Catholics need a new code of ethics in the digital age, says this religious scholar.
In Person
Forgotten faces
by Jean P. Kelly
An artist finds humanity portraying the likeness of those experiencing homelessness.
Columns
The Examined Life: A lasting legacy
By Father Bryan Massingale
The modern gay rights movement and Catholic social teaching have plenty in common.
Margin Notes: To the margins
By Kevin Clarke
Pope Francis supports his rhetorical appeals with his physical presence.
Culture in Context: Get down to Earth
By Pamela Hill Nettleton
Along with being one strange rock, this is one breathtakingly beautiful planet.
At Home with our Faith: A little help
By Annemarie Scobey
For God’s grace, accept some help.
Testaments: Big book party
By Alice Camille
Is yet another biblical commentary worth celebrating?