
Lavender and Bread: Grief, Art, and Eucharist
“Touch has a memory,” said the poet John Keats, who stared down the impending loss of his own life: death from tuberculosis at the age
“Touch has a memory,” said the poet John Keats, who stared down the impending loss of his own life: death from tuberculosis at the age
During the long and difficult days of the Montgomery bus boycott, Martin Luther King Jr. and his family received daily death threats as he led
The last time I had lunch with my mother had been fifteen months ago—in other words, before the pandemic. A few months after the pandemic
I’ve only been hunting once. It was, on the whole, a memorable experience for all of the right reasons: a handful of days in Michigan’s
April 21. 4:37 a.m. The moon shines. Stars signal a clear sky. No clouds to provide a barrier to the cold. Tender apple blossoms, white
Not Alone: Gatineau, Quebec Sophie was born and raised in Quebec. She left the Catholic Church because its worship services were impersonal and it failed
In a crumbling monastery, overlooking grazing sheep and stony shores, we said words that cracked something open in my heart and changed my life forever.
One of the penalties of an ecological education is that one lives alone in a world of wounds–Aldo Leopold I am lingering in a Sunday
Each of us has our own pandemic story that intersects somehow with our culture’s larger story; our own micro-stories written on the margins of a
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