The Governor of New Mexico described as “cowardly” the bomb attacks that took place outside two Las Cruces churches on Sunday morning.
John 6:35, 41-51 This gospel reminds us of a good thing we can never get enough of… the endless feast of love that is life
A Washington Post piece rejects the American image of Pope Francis as a leftist, exploring his views and ideas through the context of Juan Perón and Evita.
Benjamin C. Evans III writes that he had tried for years to convince himself and others that he was straight before he realized that there was nothing wrong with who he was. Writing on the Root, Evans piece on his identity is the third piece in a series titled #BlackMenLove, focusing on the who, what, and how deeply black men love.
Update: The word “former” was added to the headline, and “Southern” has been removed from the closing paragraph because they confused some readers. -DS Park
USA Today reports that police are looking for the suspects, two white men who were caught on surveillance camera placing Confederate flags on the grounds
If you happen to listen to the news today, you might also listen for the deep sighs of Jesus.
In the Magazine this month we’re exploring story-telling and the ways we craft the narratives of our lives. In this piece, Julia Powers aligns the unfolding story of the liturgy with her own story of accidentally discovering grace.
From time to time we will publish letters from our readers responding to articles posted at the Cafe. In today’s letter Andria Skornik responds to our story “A Moral Case for eating meat?”
In the Magazine this month we’re exploring story-telling and the ways we craft the narratives of our lives. In this piece, Kelly Wilson examines how Jesus recognizes the dignity of each individual by knowing and sharing their stories.