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Surviving in America

August 17-24, 2015

Vol. 213 / No. 4

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Faith in Focus
Karen BeattieAugust 06, 2015

“Where is my home?” I assured her that her home was with us, right here, forever. Two years later, we stood before a judge in a wood-paneled courtroom and she officially became our daughter.

Faith in Focus
Eric AngladaAugust 06, 2015

The reality of building community

Arts & Culture Ideas
Jonathan Malesic August 06, 2015

St. Augustine was a comic genius. Is there a funnier one-liner in all of theology than his prayer in the Confessions, “Lord, give me chastity, but not yet”?

Books
Patrick HowellAugust 06, 2015

'Are Non-Christians Saved?' by Ambrose Mong

Books
James P. McCartinAugust 06, 2015

'Eugene O’Neill,' by Robert M. Dowling

Books
Robert Bireley, S.J.August 06, 2015

'Thomas Cromwell,' by Tracy Borman

Poetry
James Matthew WilsonAugust 06, 2015

 I/Blaise Pascal“The silence of these infinite spaces frightens me:The dark dissolves to numbered points and emptiness.I’ve tried to write of it, but the imploding blank Swallows what words I speak, absorbs the light I seek.I prayed. I knelt, but the rings round the plafond shr