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Christopher Parker is an O’Hare Fellow at America.
FaithScripture Reflections
Christopher Parker
A Reflection for the Memorial of St. Justin, martyr, by Christopher Parker
OSV News/Scott Audette, Reuters
Politics & SocietyNews
Michael J. O’LoughlinChristopher Parker
Ron DeSantis was raised Catholic, but he and and his wife, Casey, rarely discuss the particularities of their religious beliefs in public.
Elle Fanning as Catherine in Hulu’s ‘The Great’ (photo: Hulu)
Arts & CultureTelevision
Christopher Parker
For me, the plot events ahead are secondary to the show’s real strength, the paths that the characters themselves will take.
FaithScripture Reflections
Christopher Parker
A Reflection for Friday of the Fourth Week of Easter, by Christopher Parker
a sculpture with a lot of people, immigrants and people of color, with scared or hopeful faces; an angel's wings peak up in the midst of them
FaithArt
Christopher Parker
Catholic sculptor Timothy Schmalz has designed the most recent sculpture in the Vatican—the first there since the 1600s—and his many other works similarly show marginalized peoples in the church.
FaithDispatches
Christopher Parker
Starting in March 2023, victims of sexual abuse in Saint Paul-Minneapolis who still wish to receive the Eucharist but find it too traumatic to enter a church can have the sacrament brought to them.
an illustration of a broken piggy bank spilling coins on to a church against a green background
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Michael J. O’LoughlinChristopher Parker
Defenders of bankruptcy say it gives organizations a fair way to distribute assets to those seeking compensation. Some critics argue that the process allows church leaders to hide assets, especially real estate.
Jesus Christ on the cross
FaithScripture Reflections
Christopher Parker
A Reflection for the Wednesday of Holy Week, by Christopher Parker
president donald trump speaks at a podium in front of televised american flag
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Christopher Parker
Former Missouri senator John Danforth said he has revisited his 1999 report since learning about the Trump rally in Waco and noticed similarities between the rhetoric of Mr. Trump and the conspiracy theorists of the 1990s.
Arts & CultureTelevision
Christopher Parker
HBO's “The Last of Us” is based on a 2013 video game of the same name, which itself earned widespread praise for its emotional storyline.