Arts & Culture

“The Wasteland” demonstrates that T.S. Eliot did not embrace the death and decay of the world of the poem, but rather was on his journey out from it to the glory of resurrection.

In his latest book, Father James Martin writes about “Journeying into the place of letting go can be difficult.” He hopes to be “a guide down that staircase, into the tomb, and then back out into the light.”

A novel about Chicken Hill, during the years between the World Wars and the community of people from various nations and backgrounds that live side-by-side.

Brandon Byrne was a featured performer at this year’s Scott Joplin International Ragtime Festival in Sedalia: “I feel like God’s fingerprints are on anything beautiful, because he made his creation very good. And anything that reflects that beauty will draw people to God himself.”

St. Ambrose University in Davenport will honor the co-founders of an organization to build relationships between Muslim and Jewish women with the Pacem in Terris Peace and Freedom Award.

A cooking class for youngsters to the list of summer enrichment classes at the Toms River Catholic campus.

An internationally known specialist in the identification, restoration and authentication of Catholic relics works from his home in Minneapolis to authenticate relics, return them to places of honor and ensure their reverential treatment.

Launched in November 2022, Juice Box “helps pass the faith on” to young children, especially those in the “age 3 to 6 group.”