Editorials
Renewed and Transformed
Let him easter in us, be a dayspring to the dimness of us, be a crimson-cresseted east,
Articles
Fellowship in Faith: Jewish, Christian and Muslim
Tensions between Jews and Christians and Muslims in Israel-Palestine and the Middle East more generally, as well as violent Christian-Muslim clashes in Indonesia, Pakistan, Sudan and Nigeria in recent
The Empty Tomb
As Easter comes round again, many wonder how to understand the resurrection of Jesus Christ and its message for us. His empty tomb can make believers hesitant and even mildly embarrassed.
Forgiveness: A Radical New Factor
A few years ago, a gutsy doctor named Susan Black strode into the merciless mess of Kosovo.
St. Joseph
My fascination with St. Joseph begins with a story my wife told me 40 years ago. It’s the story of our first meeting, in a bar off Jericho Turnpike in Mineola, Long Island.
The Imaculate Heart of Mary
In the cold December half-light where I sat with my first cup of coffee, it caught my eye.
Contemporary Catholics on Traditional Devotions
During the weeks of Lent, America has offered a series of articles by Catholic writers on traditional devotions. This week we conclude our eight-part series with a look at devotion to St.
Books and Culture
Books
During an interview several years ago, Edna O’Brien told me a story about an appearance of hers in the 1960’s on an Irish television program
Books
From the time of the Devotio Moderna to the present, books offering guided meditations on Jesus have been a staple of Christian spiri
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