Faith Faith in Focus
Joseph McAuleyApril 18, 2019Some three months before Neil Armstrong stepped off the ladder of the lunar module and left his footprints upon the surface of the moon in July, 1969, and uttered those immortal words about it being but “one small step for man” and yet “a giant leap for mankind,” a young, brown-haired, freckle-
Faith News
Joseph McAuleyFebruary 22, 2019For decades, Patrick Hart was the literary executor of Thomas Merton's works and the custodian of the legacy of the 20th century’s most prominent religious seekers and teachers.
Arts & Culture Books
Joseph McAuleyFebruary 22, 2019Arnold Offner's biography shows Hubert Humphrey as a serious man who sought a serious goal: the betterment of his fellow Americans, whether through persuasion or legislation.
Faith Explainer
Joseph McAuleyAugust 23, 2018Pope Francis will be spending a few precious hours at the Basilica of Knock while he is in Ireland this weekend.
Arts & Culture Books
Joseph McAuleyJune 01, 2018Chris Matthews’s cri de coeur for a time and a spirit that is hard to imagine now.
Faith Dispatches
Joseph McAuleyDecember 26, 2017Christmas is a wonderful and joyful mystery and we humans can never, ever really understand it.
Arts & Culture Books
Joseph McAuleyDecember 13, 2017Larger-than-life figures, social mayhem, political chaos and a foreign war.
Faith Dispatches
Joseph McAuleyOctober 20, 2017Catholics are following the general public in a broader acceptance of cremation.
Politics & Society Dispatches
Joseph McAuleyMarch 22, 2017Breslin, the legendary New York reporter and columnist, died last week at 88.