Features
Housing First, Humanity Always
Stephen Copeland
March 22, 2025
In a city known for its relentless pace, St. Francis Friends of the Poor offers a sanctuary where time slows and healing begins.
A Mother’s Prayer for Survival
Cindy Finch, LCSW
March 8, 2025
She faced terminal illness with anger—then found healing as a beggar before God.
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From Illness to Healing, Anguish to Redemption
Robert G. Schroeder
March 7, 2025
Illness and tragedy wounded them. Faith and family healed them.
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The Nuns Are OK: Building a Sustainable Future for Women Religious
Elizabeth Bookser Barkley, PhD
February 24, 2025
While numbers in congregations of women religious are falling in the United States, Catholic sisters from all corners of the country are reimagining how to live out their missions in a shifting cultural landscape.
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The Hidden Sanctuary of Holy Angels
Stephen Copeland
February 24, 2025
Tucked away in Belmont, North Carolina, Holy Angels has not only cared for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities but has also transformed lives, including those of the caregivers.
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Harvesting Justice
Stephen Copeland
January 24, 2025
Behind every meal, there’s a story of sacrifice; Julie Taylor’s work at the National Farm Worker Ministry brings to light the often invisible and harsh realities of farm labor in the United States.
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‘Dead Man Walking’ at 30: The Fight Continues
Elizabeth Bookser Barkley, PhD
December 30, 2024
“Grace comes and wakes us up,” says Sister Helen Prejean, who has dedicated her life to fighting capital punishment in the United States. “It’s what you do with it when it comes that counts.”
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