Rutzel’s poetry defies convention. Some verses rhyme, others don’t—but all pulse with honesty, humor, and a deep sense of relatability. Whether pondering the mysteries of happiness, the passage of ...

Renee Nicole Good was fatally shot by an ICE officer on Wednesday amid immigration enforcement in Minneapolis.

The deep friendship between the theologian and poet Christian Wiman is built around mutual respect and a willingness to ...

"I set a target for myself – if I have one faith, one wife and one job I’d be happy. And I achieved all that.” ...

, 31, has published five full-length collections of poetry, most recently Commonwealth (2025). His Circle Line (2013) and Giving Ground (2016) were both shortlisted for the Singapore Literature Prize.

Editor's note: This Advent and Christmas, Catholic Women Preach — now in its ninth year — continues sharing the voices of Catholic women by centering Latina voices. What follows is the written text of ...