Every fall, at the beginning of my undergraduate course “Exploring Catholicism,” I ask students to compose a religious self-portrait. I invite them to consider their sense of God, their experience of liturgy, and their present faith stance. I assure them that what they write will not be graded. The purpose of the exercise is to allow me to gain some understanding (...)
The Last Word
House of Bread
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