November 2018 Issue

The Feast of All Saints by Ed Burns

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Our God, we say, is a profound mystery—infinite, unfathomable, beyond our deepest desires, beyond our greatest expectations. Recently, I was struck by this truth of our faith once again as I listened…

What Does It Mean to Be Church? by Fran Salone-Pelletier

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Evangelizers hawk God’s warning on street corners and social media. Jews assemble to celebrate the Days of Awe. Muslims turn daily to Mecca and promise to engage a once-in-a-lifetime Hajj. Buddhists…

Editorial: On the Migrant Caravan

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In the days leading up to the midterm elections, we heard politicians play on fears of a “migrant caravan” making its way to the U.S.-Mexico border. These Central Americans fleeing the violence, poor…

A Poem by Walker Storz

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". . . I was / talking to his shadow / splayed / across the world . . ."