Marvel Comics, Native Voices

By Jim McDermott | December 9, 2020

The rise of Indigenous action heroes is a welcome change. But their real superpower may be speaking in their own voices.

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Jesus and Buddha in China

By Anastasia McGrath | December 3, 2020

Jesuit missionaries first approached Buddhists in sixteenth-century China with respect and interest. After aligning themselves with the Confucian elite, the Jesuits grew hostile to Buddhism and perceived it as a dangerous imitation of Catholicism itself.

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(Dutch) New York History

By David Goodwin | November 12, 2020

Amid a deeply divided society, America’s tradition of cultural and religious tolerance appears to be imperiled. The Dutch colonial history of New York City reveals the importance of those values in shaping the city and the entire United States.

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Collective Pause

By Fr. Frank Sabatté | October 29, 2020

Openings Artist Collective’s current outdoor exhibit showcases art commenting on our shared pandemic experience. These works challenge audiences to acknowledge the destructiveness of individualism and pause to weigh what matters in this life.

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