Feature Leonard Cohen’s Biblical Vision If Leonard Cohen failed to live at the center of righteousness, he maintained a sense of where that center remained, and of how to find it again in prayer By Christian Raab April 27, 2017 Music Spirituality Books Book Essay
Article Readers Respond Commonweal runs responses from our online readers to stories appearing on the website. By The Editors April 27, 2017 Letters
Article The Faith Community & Climate Change Dan Misleh of the Catholic Climate Covenant talks about climate justice, Donald Trump, and green parishes By John Gehring April 27, 2017 Environment Domestic Affairs Donald Trump Web Exclusive Climate Change
Article Francis Goes to Egypt There’s more to this trip than inter-religious dialogue By Massimo Faggioli April 26, 2017 Pope Francis Pope Benedict XVI Muslim-Christian Relations Bishops Foreign Affairs Vatican II
Feature ‘This Suffering Business’ Biographies of the poets Robert Lowell and Elizabeth Bishop address whether pain is necessary for poetry By B. D. McClay April 26, 2017 Books Poetry
Article Let Him Eat Cake Donald Trump campaigned against getting stuck in a Syrian quagmire, and his sudden reversal seems driven by images he saw on cable television By The Editors April 24, 2017 War and Peace Donald Trump Middle East Editorial
Poetry ‘And For The Record’ “And for the record, the mind, / like the night, has a thousand eyes” By Lawrence Joseph April 24, 2017 Poetry
Poetry ‘Easter Dinosaur Poem’ “Boys like dinosaurs, the clerk says. / Not everyone likes crosses, she almost says.” By Meg Eden April 24, 2017 Poetry
Poetry Two Poems “While the coffee brews, / I stare out the window/ at the snow graying, winter’s end.” By Norita Dittberner-Jax April 24, 2017 Poetry
Article Letters | Commonweal communities, science fiction, etc. Readers praise the Commonweal Local Communities, weigh in on Rod Dreher’s book ‘The Benedict Option,’ science fiction, and crisis pregnancy centers By The Editors April 24, 2017 Letters
