
“He Offered His Life to God for His People”
Certain witnesses to love and hopefulness take our breath away. Their commitment to truth and the defense of life remind us, in …
Certain witnesses to love and hopefulness take our breath away. Their commitment to truth and the defense of life remind us, in …
“Love endures beyond any earthly power to extinguish it.” “Mothers of the Disappeared” is the final track on Irish rock band U2’s …
Author’s Note: Today is the 52nd anniversary of the death of Thomas Merton, or better, his Second Birth, into new life with …
One of my earliest memories as a child involves standing outside the church entrance in the darkness of night during the Easter …
Hope must be told, in image, in figure, in poem, in vision. It must be told sideways, told as one who dwells …
Author’s Note: Three years ago this month, I posted this tribute to Fr. Gustavo Gutierrez. I share it again today with much …
Ten years ago, I published a major article in Theological Studies entitled “`Strange Fruit’: Black Suffering / White Revelation.” It was for …
Editor’s Note: Fr. Dan Berrigan died today. I met him once in Denver, and will never forget the gentleness and prophetic clarity …
Rather than a problem to be solved, the world is a joyful mystery to be contemplated with gladness and praise. ~ …
The widespread failure of our criminal justice system to secure the principle that black lives matter no less than white lives is …