Horan is director of the Center for Spirituality and a professor at Saint Mary’s College in Notre Dame, Indiana. He wrote a sentence that stirred my soul: In a world that encourages us to take care of ourselves above all else, it does not make sense to love the unlovable, forgive ...
“Pilgrims Going to Church,” George H. Boughton, 1867 In Bradford’s telling, it is impossible to separate the Pilgrims’ concerns about either the effects of Dutch culture or their economic circumstances from their concerns for the survival of their church. The leaders of the Leiden congregatio...