Religion

David Jones’ 'In Parenthesis' is "the greatest work of modernist poetry you’ve never read."

"We’re trying very hard to persuade people who don’t know anything about who we are, or what 'Catholic' stands for, of our values and our identity."

Kathleen Dorothy Blackburn’s memoir is a testament to the depth of a daughter’s love—and an act of faith in our better human instincts.

"Homilies make illiterates of us all. We receive them aurally or we don’t receive them: from the preacher’s lips to our ears."

There is plenty of passion in favor of women’s ordination. But it’s not in the grassroots.