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Katie Davis-Crowder

Dec 23, 20233 min read

Love Forever Being Born

In November of 2022, I found myself silently weeping in the lobby of the University of Chicago Hospital, having just concluded my 38th...

Katie Davis-Crowder

Jun 25, 20233 min read

“Yes, and…”: Beautiful and Terrible Things

Today's Readings Today’s readings remind me of the popular improv game called “Yes, and.” I played the “Yes, and” game semi-regularly in...

Anna Bonnema

Dec 22, 20221 min read

Peace in the Chaos

While visiting the Church of the Nativity in September, I was stuck by the chaos-the un-orderly crowds pushing forward, the elbows, and...

Katie Davis-Crowder

Nov 22, 20223 min read

Singing to God in Her Heart

Picture it: Delaware County, Pennsylvania, 1999. A remarkably tall 6th-grader clad in a navy blue plaid jumper and sky blue short-sleeved...

Katie Davis-Crowder

Jul 22, 20223 min read

Of Magdala: Apostle to the Apostles

I have a confession to make. I’m not proud of it, but I can’t help myself. As a feminist Catholic and theater connoisseur, I know it’s...

Katie Davis-Crowder

Dec 12, 20213 min read

By Your Pupils You'll Be Taught

Today's Readings By the time these words are posted, it will have been just over two weeks since the death of Stephen Sondheim, the...