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Faith in Focus
Thomas P. Sweetser
To be pastor for a typical Catholic parish these days is to attempt the impossible, for the pastor’s role has grown too large. It includes pastoral duties (preaching, counseling, presiding at liturgies, administrating sacraments, visiting parishioners), managing human resources (staff directio
Faith in Focus
Dennis M. Linehan
We still miss our mother, but with no regrets and an awareness of the flow of life.
Faith in Focus
Martin Pable
As my spiritual directee described what she called “a meltdown” in talking with her husband, she sighed, “I just don’t care anymore.” Things were not going well at the parish where she is on staff. She was fatigued; her husband was not recovering well from an injury; sh
Faith in Focus
Maria Leonard
Witnessing the slow death of a people
Faith in Focus
Robert Hirschfield
When he resorts to civil disobedience, his long body hugging the earth of a Palestinian olive orchard or a home slated for demolition, Rabbi Arik Ascherman sets loose upon the Holy Land the ghost of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Like King, Ascherman lets the prophets’ hard-bitten calls f
Two houses in the Ninth Ward, built with the help of volunteers (Laurie Barr/Shutterstock.com)
Faith in Focus
Sean Salai
Thousands of young volunteers are a bright spot amidst the city's slow recovery.