EARTH HAS NO SORROW

Is the Church still suffering from anti-Semitism? An ecumenical council in Episcopal priest Lily Connor’s Boston acknowledges that maybe it is. But an effigy of a dead child in a concentration camp uniform that someone’s hung above the altar in Boston’s Cathedral of St. Michael’s suggests that some passions are even more volatile—even before the disappearance of Lily’s friend Anna Banieka, and then of Lily (The Tentmaker, 1999) herself.