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June 2023

Vol. 228 / No. 6

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Arts & Culture Books
Nichole M. FloresMay 18, 2023

'City of Dignity,' by Sean T. Dempsey, S.J., tells a story of how progressive religious leaders, organizations and institutions worked to shape Los Angeles into a city where dignity flourished through their grassroots organizing and activism in the decades after World War II until the mid-1990s.

Arts & Culture Books
Gregory HillisMay 18, 2023

George Weigel’s new book, 'To Sanctify the World: The Vital Legacy of Vatican II,' is a defense of the council against those who think it created a rupture with tradition (for better or for worse).

Arts & Culture Books
Myles N. SheehanMay 18, 2023

In 'Sister Death,' Beatrice Marovich explores the connections between living and dying in a way that seeks to refute the concept of death as enemy while not accepting it as something that is good or desirable.

A man reads to a toddler sitting on his lap on a porch
Arts & Culture Poetry
Joe Hoover, S.J.May 18, 2023

I am grateful for all the poets who submitted their work for the contest. Every year we get poems from all over the United States, and even across the world, about any number of topics.

Arts & Culture Poetry
Laurinda LindMay 18, 2023

as if you are a child lost on the water in a boat cast off from its lines

Children from The Covenant School, a private Christian school in Nashville, Tenn., hold hands as they are taken to a reunification site at the Woodmont Baptist Church after a deadly shooting at their school on Monday, March 27, 2023. (AP Photo/Jonathan Mattise)
Politics & Society Last Take
Kevin HargadenApril 20, 2023

I was a teenager at the time of the Columbine High School shooting. No one could mistake suburban Dublin for anyone’s utopia, but even then my friends and I could recognize that we might as well live in a different galaxy.