The America Magazine Podcast

Michael Suarez, S.J. won this year’s Foley Poetry Contest with his poem, “Going.” In this interview, Fr. Foley discusses his inspiration for his poem, and why he thinks religious poetry should embrace humor. Fr. Foley teaches at Fordham University and at Oxford in England.

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To celebrate the 200th anniversary of the archdiocese of New York, Msgr. Thomas J. Shelley has written a history of the archdiocese from its earliest days to the present. In this interview, Msgr. Shelley tells stories of the colorful bishops, priests and laity who have called the New York church home.

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