9/8 Readings: Humanity Truly Humane September 2, 2019 News Do we not owe love to our mothers? What do we owe our fathers and brother and sisters? The secret and deep love owed to them is never quite achieved. Difficulties and tensions infect family life, even when love is naturally deep and strong.
Joan of Arc’s Family Drama November 6, 2018 Essays & Reviews Playwright Joan Anderson: “When I become a mother I understood what it’s like … to have a young girl who is strange but gifted and a mother who loves her no matter what.”
Tightly Focused Study September 21, 2018 Essays & Reviews Anyone looking to see how much American society has changed in the last few decades need look no further than the American family.
Discomfiting Theater March 13, 2017 Essays & Reviews Playwright Bruce Graham writes in direct language about racism.
How Does the Synod Work? October 16, 2015 News The Synod of Bishops, in the media spotlight as it discusses the family, is 50 years old this month.
Does Procreation Matter? May 21, 2015 News Philosophy professor Don Reed raises questions about the marriage task force’s report.
Icons November 6, 2013 Essays & Reviews By S.L. Woodford • “I can’t believe I lost my mother this morning,” I type.