Homelessness is on the rise in greater Minnesota with a 32 percent increase between 2019 and 2020.
Inside the Capitol: Sheltering the homeless, keeping kids safe at school, decriminalizing poverty
Effie Caldarola: Forced labor and what we buy
In this time of globalization, and with Pope Francis reminding us to remember that justice isn’t just a local issue, my bed sheet set took my thoughts a world away.
Katie Prejean McGrady: In defense of hope
“We wait in joyful hope and ask, ‘Will it happen tomorrow?’ And we pray diligently that we will welcome the coming of our savior with hearts ready for his return.”
From the editor: Enriching our ‘domestic Church’ this Lent
Joseph, Mary and Jesus are models of how our domestic churches should operate: with humility, sacrifice and service.
Inside the Capitol: The morality of crafting a budget
Minnesota Catholic Conference weighs in on predatory lending and legalizing vice to make ends meet.
Sister Rose Pacatte: Finding God when Blursday meets Groundhog Day
“For us, as the days of this pandemic are largely indistinguishable and called Blursday by many people I know, Groundhog Day, the day and the film, can be both a teachable moment and moment of grace.”
Brett Robinson: A place to be fully human
“What happens when our home no longer feels like a sanctuary? What happens when the cares of school and work can no longer be left behind but are ever-present as long as there are phones and laptops in the same space?”
Christina Capecchi: When an obituary becomes a prayer
“We tend to measure life in terms of resume points and marathon moments. But what nobler goal could you pursue than to be like Bridgann, to be faithful in everyday life?”