In This Issue
A spirituality of reading.
The written word isn't going away anytime soon, and religion's effect on the publishing industry is part of the reason.
An interview with Paul Elie on faith, writing, and the
Here are a few we found compelling.
Between Haiti and the streets of Brooklyn.
Columnists
The 7-year-old's poster said, 'Every Life is Sacred. Stop Poverty.'
I'd miss the good old days, but they were before my time.
Table of Contents
Cover Story
The written word isn't going away anytime soon, and religion's effect on the publishing industry is part of the reason.
In telling their stories, guests at the Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen feast on divine mystery.
Features
Back in the
’70s I was trudging through the planning phase of a
master’s thesis on Puritan devotional poetry, and I happened
to catch lunch with someone who read me a quote from an
Commentary
Reading passionately isn't about escaping reality, but about plunging further into it.
Columns
The 7-year-old's poster said, 'Every Life is Sacred. Stop Poverty.'
I'd miss the good old days, but they were before my time.
Culture Watch
Wright was a political activist, but his loyalty was to his art.
Departments
Words can provide rest, create change, and
bring new life to our inner and outer worlds. Developing this
special issue has given us a wonderful reminder of that.
