
The Season of Paradox: On the Readings for Second Sunday, Cycle A by Fran Salone-Pelletier
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Now is the season of paradox. Now, when darkness looms, there is light.

Ineffective Altruism by William Droel
As long as wealth inequality persists, the "philanthropy" of the financial elite won't solve our problems.


“If God Is Not Incarnate” by Edward R. Burns
"If God dwells not among us / then we are lonely strangers / eclipsed in time and space that has no meaning."

“Assistono diversi santi” (Several Saints Attend)
"We breathe calmly in the green land / The presence of the luminous mother . . ."

Christmas Joy Brightly Lights the Shadow of the Cross by Fran Salone-Pelletier
Regal in his divine humanity yet unassuming in appearance, this babe would grow into adulthood—and restlessly, relentlessly challenge the status quo.

To Wait for Inspiration Is to Walk by Faith by Fran Salone-Pelletier
Thinking ahead to Advent, the season of hopeful expectation.

An Appointment with Modernity by William Droel
At its best, the Catholic tradition fosters a reasonable approach with which to argue intelligently and temperately with the world.

Ashes to Ashes by Julie A. Ferraro
The Catholic Church should support environmentally friendly burial processes.

Participating in God’s Being by Wally Swist
Finding humility and divinity in caretaking a loved one who is experiencing memory loss.