Digital Detox: First-Year Seminarians Fast From Smartphones

Digital Detox: First-Year Seminarians Fast From Smartphones

Seminarians in their propaedeutic year at Saint John Paul II Seminary in Washington, D.C., enjoy fellowship over Sunday dinner. ‘It was the best year of my life.’

First Person: Taking a Digital Detox - Rhode Island Monthly

Alayne White in Bristol offers a garden retreat complete with a wisteria-covered porch and lounge chairs. Photography courtesy of Jamie Coelho If there’s one thing I’ve learned this year, it’s that adults set an example for their children. As a career-driven mom, I am constantly connected to my mobile device. I work office hours when I am writing and managing this magazine, but I often catch up on emails and social media when I am home during my…