Two new novels riff on fairy tales to explore mothers with unusual hungers and daughters trying to survive them.
Christ in the Wilderness — painting by Moretto da Brescia (1498–1554). (Photo by Rogers Fund / CC0 1.0) It’s almost not an action at all, yet it’s the one Jesus performs most often in the ...
As the British journalist Dorian Lynskey relates in his erudite, delightfully witty, and strangely cheering new book, Everything Must Go: The Stories We Tell About the End of the World, the fact that ...
Yet as early as in Genesis 3, God foretold the salvation of Jesus Christ ... In the Book of Numbers, when the Israelites were complaining about the lack of food and water in the wilderness and ...
Don't get stuck in the past. Let go of what lies behind and press into the great future God has planned for you.
The provocation we receive from today’s reading is not an indictment but an invitation. We are forgetful simply because we ...
Winston Churchill was one of the most consequential public figures of the last century, a man of many interests. Even now, ...
One of the oligarch’s thugs is the first to find him. Barely escaping with his life, he flees into the northern New England wilderness. Five years earlier, when Paul was working on Wall Street ...
He made the uncanny cool for a kid like me, whose dollhouse contained a miniature Ouija board in the child’s room and a ghost made of Kleenex and cotton balls in the attic. By Lisa Brown A ...
For those who are interested, this and other difficult verses are discussed in detail in the book, The Consciousness of Christ by Fr. William G. Most (Front Royal, VA; Christendom College Press ...
This coming Sunday, we celebrate the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord. The question the Christ in Our Neighborhood Reflection asks us is: How have your own eyes seen God’s salvation?