Book Reviews

An empty room in a convent (Unsplash/Mario La Pergola)

'Stone Yard Devotional' sets forgiveness, empathy and death in an Australian convent

Charlotte Wood's Stone Yard Devotional takes place in a convent in the Australian outback — and on an existential plane.

St. Joseph of Cupertino is depicted levitating in an 18th-century engraving by G.A. Lorenzini. (Wellcome Collection)

Historian sets his eyes on levitating saints in book 'They Flew'

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Sr. Jean Dolores Schmidt prays with the Loyola University Chicago men's basketball team in 2018. (CNS/Courtesy of Loyola University Chicago/Bill Behrns)

Sister Jean's book, 'Wake Up With Purpose!', is a slam dunk

By Bill Tammeus

An empty room in a convent (Unsplash/Mario La Pergola)

'Stone Yard Devotional' sets forgiveness, empathy and death in an Australian convent

Charlotte Wood's Stone Yard Devotional takes place in a convent in the Australian outback — and on an existential plane.

St. Joseph of Cupertino is depicted levitating in an 18th-century engraving by G.A. Lorenzini. (Wellcome Collection)

Historian sets his eyes on levitating saints in book 'They Flew'

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Sr. Jean Dolores Schmidt prays with the Loyola University Chicago men's basketball team in 2018. (CNS/Courtesy of Loyola University Chicago/Bill Behrns)

Sister Jean's book, 'Wake Up With Purpose!', is a slam dunk

By Bill Tammeus