Adopting Assisi
“God is beauty.” — St. Francis of Assisi Here’s what I expected to be able to rightfully call my own by the age of 35:…
read more“God is beauty.” — St. Francis of Assisi Here’s what I expected to be able to rightfully call my own by the age of 35:…
read moreAmongst the harder Jewish traditions to explain to Jews and non-Jews alike is kaparot. This symbolic “atonement” rite, conducted in preparation for Yom Kippur, involves…
read moreAs the holiday season draws nearer, so do my responsibilities as a mother and college professor. Meeting work deadlines, traveling for business, attending committee meetings,…
read moreDuring my many years of volunteer service (primarily in hunger relief organizations), I’ve witnessed a frustrating phenomenon. While people (admirably) tend to focus on opportunities…
read moreIn a BRAND NEW version of our classic video, Busted Halo explains the significance of the final week we spend preparing for Easter.
read moreThe 62nd Annual Emmy Awards are being held this Sunday, August 29th. Glee has been nominated for a total of 19 Emmy awards. Ian Brennan,…
read moreDear Anne Rice: After returning to the faith ten years ago, I am saddened to hear that you are no longer a Christian. You noted…
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