By S. Brent Rodriguez-Plate With the pandemic limiting travel over the holiday season, many Americans will be settling in front of the television
By Pamela A. Lewis Like many Americans of my generation, I have been a big fan of “Peanuts,” the cartoon created by the late Charles
By Pamela A. Lewis The term “Old Master” painters always brings the well-known heavy hitters to mind: Rembrandt, Giotto, da Vinci, Dürer, and Mantegna, who
By Dennis Raverty Giovanni Bellini’s “Saint Francis in Ecstasy,” in the collection of the Frick Museum in New York, embodies both the Franciscan sense of
By David Paulsen , Episcopal News Service When protests against racial injustice erupted nationwide in late spring, the dioceses of Northwestern Pennsylvania and Western New York
By G. Jeffrey MacDonald Nine-year-old Caleb Barnett of Edina, Minn., wasn’t the only one getting a bit teary in May when he reluctantly reached for
Finding comfort in the Prayer Book during the pandemic By David C. McDuffie Since COVID-19 has forever changed life as we knew it, we have
Author uses imagination in researching family history Review by Mel Schlachter Some years ago, a prominent American cathedral with lots of visitor traffic reflected on
Who owns a gift to the church? By Solange De Santis The May issue of Episcopal Journal contained an Episcopal News Service story about St.