Two poems that explore the yearning for God in the human heart…(Read More)

A parish in transition found new energy in contemplating once again; “what would Jesus do…(Read More)

At about 1:45 a firefighter came up to me and asked what I thought to be an odd question: Is there going to be a 2 o’clock mass today? I’m sure I looked confused so he repeated his question: Is there going to be a 2 o’clock mass today? The second…(Read More)

We can find peace in prayer, or struggle to find peace through praying. Sometimes we long for words or ways to find our path, to have God’s comfort as we deal with tangles in our lives. Perhaps we should write out our thoughts, even trying our hand at the poetic form, our own psalms…(Read More)

She was really ramped up now, foaming at the mouth, leaking the huge extra heavy tears of anxiety. “But mom! Some people say left is right and right is left! How do you know you’re right…(Read More)

Abolition is the moral imperative of our time. But for Christians, it’s more than that. Setting prisoners free is a proclamation of our hope that, as Jesus promises, the kingdom of God is already within us…(Read More)

How does God feel when the world is in shambles, when order and justice seem as remote as any moon…(Read More)

Where is the connection between spiritual direction and the prophetic voice…(Read More)