Books

Genocide has claimed hundreds of thousands of African lives in recent decades In his ambitious new book Tracy Kidder the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer takes readers into the heart of that awful chapter in human history through the eyes of a Burundian medical student named Deogratias mdash known

A frankly confessional memoir from a Catholic author and journalist

Recently repeated cheers that only a few hundred thousand workers lost their jobs may reflect the fact that those who measure label and publicly analyze the economy are not among the 14 million unemployed Americans as of June But it is also a sigh of collective relief that so it seems the econom

A history of sin, reviewed

The remarkable story of Bread for the World

A historian responds to critics of the reformed liturgy

Discovering Seamus Heaney, again or for the first time

Approaching John Paul II’s Theology of the Body

A collection of everyday stories of Christians long forgotten