72 percent of students and 87 percent of teachers in Catholic schools are white. They need to be reading and teaching more Black literature.

Mantel’s portrait of More is of a self-serving whiner with a death wish. But what must always be remembered is that she is creating fiction.

Flannery O’Connor was, like many people of her time, “a walking contradiction when it came to matters of race.” 

"The Laywoman Project" is a book primarily about changing concepts of women’s vocation during that rapidly moving decade.

Cairns is a rare figure in American letters: a religious poet free of mawkish piety.

Annalena Tonelli moved to Kenya in her 20s to work as a teacher. Her desire was to live among the poor as one of the poor.