brokenness

Readers may be tempted to hazard an opinion of who and what the killer is from the perspectives his ancestors, neighbors, the media, groupies, even the tangentially involved, offer, but in the end it is their stories — of loss, obsession and brokenness — that linger.

“The brokenness of the media landscape is allowing these smaller publications to to spring up and test the market,” Casimiro said.

In today’s faith communities, spiritual nurture and care is easily lost in political identity and outrage at the brokenness of our world.

Even before my grandmother died, my mother and I always had this sort of brokenness, a fractured claim to connection.

“The process is broken. We’re seeing the brokenness of it in front of our faces,” she said.