Our Modern, White Temples by Michael E. DeSanctis

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The hospital as hallowed site of ritual, transformation, and compassion.

Sacred Fire by Ed Burns

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"For the second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire."

To Unveil a Divine Goal Is to Discover Something Better by Fran Salone-Pelletier

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A meditation on hope, and a tribute to one who embodied it to her core.

“Said to Godhead”: Two Poems by Christopher Grosso

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"Even birth is a violent conflict between life and taring. . . ."

The Mystery in Ordinary Churches by Gerald W. Schlabach

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The mystery of the Mass is that God has reached us in our dusty, motley, disagreeable, struggling communities.

Summer Reading Series: New Fiction from James Magner, MD

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A selection from a new novel that celebrates the tradition of Irish Catholicism in 19th-century America.

Belief and the Believer by Nicole d’Entremont

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The Eucharist as metaphor. How do you make real the answer to the imponderable?

Memories Are Made of This by Fran Salone-Pelletier

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Memorial Day is an opportunity to publicly mourn those who we have lost and to reassess the costs of war.

Two Poems by Gerard Garrigan, OSB

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"In Greeneland, no dreamland / Where only the improbable is real . . ."

Communion and Solidarity by Ed Burns

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How do we create flourishing parishes for the 21st century?