J.D. Salinger
Holden Caulfield’s Moments of Grace The spiritual wisdom of Salinger’s famous teen Midway through J.D. Salinger’s novel The Catcher in the Rye, the protagonist, Holden…
read moreFaithful Departed — Rue McClanahan
After college I had to have my own apartment. Like so many other young women, I saw this independence as an exhilarating and gratifying rite…
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Renewing the Spirit: A Catholic Guide to Overcoming Career Burnout
As the holiday season draws nearer, so do my responsibilities as a mother and college professor. Meeting work deadlines, traveling for business, attending committee meetings,…
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Community Service: How You Can Act on Catholic Social Teaching Every Day
During 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…
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Bless Us, Oh Lord, for These Thy Gifts: The Holiness of Mealtimes
A few years ago, I was asked to sit on an alumnae panel at my high school to talk about life in college and beyond.…
read moreGift-Wrap-Up
Still struggling to find a Christmas gift for someone? Consider these suggestions we’ve made recently. If you have someone on your list who would appreciate…
read moreNaked Measures in NYC
As the Artist-In-Residence for the Paulist Fathers in New York, Fr. Frank Sabatté seeks to foster conversations among artists to explore the connections between creativity…
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