Jennifer Levasseur reviews "Between Them: Remembering My Parents" by Richard Ford.

Father Thomas J. Scirghi recognizes how much preparation good preaching requires.

Love cannot be violent, cannot force itself; love must endure injury with patience and without resentment.

Instead of the fusty old churchman we all know, Sarah Ruden’s Augustine is a dreamer, an artist, a poet.

De Sales’s insistence that a life of prayer “finds its ideal in the ordinary” will appeal to modern readers.

Even the author's suicide does not exclude him from God's mercy.