October 2019
Vol. 84, No. 10
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Features
Body and soul
By Jennon Bell Hoffmann
Let your workout get your spiritual life in shape.
An education in human dignity
by Wyatt Massey
Catholic colleges are leading efforts to end human trafficking.
Essays
Communion of saints
by Jeffrey Essmann
Find the holy by ministering across generations.
The art of peace
by Steven P. Millies
Studying the humanities is key to friendship.
Sounding Board
The burning question
by Father John Christman, S.S.S.
Should we restore crumbling Catholic landmarks or instead use the money to help people?
Expert Witness
Be a neighbor
an interview with Jonathan Brooks
The key to justice, says this Chicago pastor, is caring for your local community.
Practicing Catholic
Paws and pray
by Shanna Johnson
Can walking a dog improve your prayer life?
Columns
The Examined Life: Seek silence
By Meghan J. Clark
Let silent prayer lead to voice and action.
Margin Notes: A final stand
By Kevin Clarke
A synod seeks to protect indigenous people and creation.
Culture in Context: Lost in translation
By Jessica Mesman
What do the words we use say about who we really are?
At Home with our Faith: Parenting with St. Francis
By Annemarie Scobey-Polacheck
Let us be an instrument of peace—while parenting.
Testaments: Keep the faith
By Alice Camille
When talking about God’s salvation, do some religions or denominations get closer to saying it right?