Our Apr. 4 guest is Jim McDermott, S.J., America’s Los Angeles correspondent. We discuss her recent article, “The remarkable life of the Easter lily and the farmers who make it happen.

We also discuss these articles:

An attack on the integrity of the census is an attack on the voting rights of minorities

Is ‘dialogue’ just an empty buzzword for Christians?

Pope Francis in Easter message calls for end to conflicts in Syria and the Holy Land

What Loyola’s Final Four run can teach us about Catholic schools and sports

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