Reflections Archives - Page 15 of 28 - Today's American Catholic

August 12, 2022

"Three Tutsis survived, / says a plaque near the church / in Kibuye."

August 11, 2022

Looking back serves nostalgia, but when we look ahead, we search for signals of hope.

August 4, 2022

Fire on the mountain: a meditation for the Feast of the Transfiguration on August 6.

July 27, 2022

Be it rising prices or lowered expectations, there is an assault on our desire and need for deep peace.

July 22, 2022

"The past is not the / past, time is not a / line, but a / Twisted juniper tree"

July 8, 2022

". . . flesh sharing / in the day that cracked as well / and carries its hour into this entropy . . ."

July 1, 2022

"before the range / of small mountains lush with the greens of summer / cast their shadows in the rain light . . ."

June 29, 2022

What can the work of J. R. R. Tolkien teach us about gun violence?

June 16, 2022

A reflection on two experiences of synodal listening. "It was here, in this room, at this time, that we were one."

June 14, 2022

Any Catholic who currently owns firearms should turn them in to law enforcement to be destroyed.