May 2019
Vol. 84, No. 5
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Features
Pause and practice
By Jessie Bazan
Make the Sabbath a time of true rest and renewal.
Make peace
by Judith Valente
By honoring indigenous traditions and rituals, Native American Catholics are reconciling their past and future.
Essays
Mary’s many faces
by Christine Valters Paintner
Mary comes to us in myriad ways.
Sounding Board
It’s personal
by Patrick Gallagher
Hiring practices shouldn’t be business as usual at Catholic institutions.
Expert Witness
Restoring faith in Flint
an interview with Father Tom Firestone
In a long beleagured Michigan city, a priest is discovering that revitalization takes a whole community.
Wise Guide
Go to the desert
by Heidi Havercamp
For spiritual growth, Charles de Foucauld showed, sometimes it’s best to go at it alone.
Columns
The Examined Life: Good memory
By Jessie Bazan
How do you remember Rosa Parks?
Margin Notes: Unmoving
By Kevin Clarke
U.S. workers confront a spiritual depression. Is it a job opportunity for the church?
Culture in Context: Fight the power
By Danny Duncan Collum
The music business has historically plundered heritage for corporate profit.
At Home with our Faith: Spiritual sustenance
By Meghan Murphy-Gill
Food and stories welcome us into a community.
Testaments: Apocalypse now
By Alice Camille
Will the church’s future be bright?
Glad You Asked: Is the right to private property limited?
