Editorials
Hope for a New Year
The Great Seal of the United States, reproduced on the dollar bill, has a mediocre design but an upbeat message.
Articles
The More Things Change...
“Ch-ch-changes/ Pretty soon now you’re gonna get a little older.”
Christian Spirituality: A New Model
Pablo and Dolores García were the fourth couple to approach me after the parish mission to ask where they could find a copy of St. Ignatius of Loyola’s Spiritual Exercises in Spanish.
The Saint of the Sock Drawer
When I was 9 YEARS OLD, I spied an advertisement in a magazine for a plastic statue of St. Jude.
Reinventing Contemplative Life
Every Sunday before 9:00 A.M., a long line of cars snakes down a tree-lined road north of Baltimore, Md. In the Chapel of a Carmelite Monastery, a diverse congregation gathers for liturgy.
Books and Culture
Books
I met James Torrens, S.J., for the first and only time sometime in the mid-1990’s, in August, at the Bread Loaf Writers Conference in Ver
Books
What would Jesus do? This simple formula has found its way onto wristbands and T-shirts as WWJD.
Books
The one story that everybody in the theater tells about Jerome Robbins has him angrily giving notes to his dancers (in either “West Side
Columns and Departments
The Word
The Word
Faith in Focus
Letters
