Book excerpt: Toni Morrison recognized that her many accolades wouldn't prevent critics and scholars from dismissing her seventh novel, Paradise, "about this unimportant intellectual topic, which is religion."
At the Intersection: Certainty can make your steps confident and light. Doubt, debate and questions feel unstable. But with them, I feel better about myself, my life and my faith.
Young Voices: To be sure, even if Catholic women are re-welcomed with men to be deacons next year, significant concerns remain. Only a transformation of leadership and how we understand ministry will truly save us over time.
Young Voices: Each step in Greece led us further back into a narrative rooted in the lives of early Christian women, whose influence we explored at numerous ancient sites.
Simply Spirit: Most Christians are completely unaware that women helped establish many of the earliest churches in Greece, Turkey and Rome. This is because church tradition always credits their founding to Paul.
