Dear Reader: So Long, Sister Rose…
Christopher Heffron
May 25, 2023
I knew it was something important when Rose Pacatte, FSP, asked me to call her one afternoon in late 2022.
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Christopher Heffron
Christopher Heffron is the editorial director at Franciscan Media. This writer/editor loves urban hiking, pop culture, and useless information.
One Nation Under God
Christopher Heffron
May 25, 2023
A walk along the Tijuana-San Diego border opens this pilgrim’s eyes to the plight of refugees.
TV Review: Casa Susanna
Christopher Heffron
May 25, 2023
Be it film, literature, theater, television, or politics: Cross-dressing or other forms of gender nonconformity have been embedded in our history since time began.
The Blessings of Being an Uncle
Christopher Heffron
May 17, 2023
Aunts and uncles play an invaluable role in shaping the lives of young family members.
Universal Mother
Christopher Heffron
May 14, 2023
Reflect None of us would be here without mothers. And there is no better mother or role model than Mary, whose love for us knows
Dear Reader: ‘Lily of the Mohawks’
Christopher Heffron
March 25, 2023
As an Algonquin–Mohawk born in New York State, Kateri, known as the “Lily of the Mohawks,” would have lived in accordance with the rhythms of the seasons.
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