
The Birth and Death Pangs of Beloved Community
On the night of April 3, 1968, when Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered his final public speech in a crowded church in …
On the night of April 3, 1968, when Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered his final public speech in a crowded church in …
The worldwide Merton community today is mourning the loss of Jim Forest, a dear friend, peacemaker, prophetic witness, loving husband, father, and …
It is only in the process of bringing the impasse to prayer, to the perspective of the God who loves us, that …
“…being awake one night, he saw clearly a likeness of Our Lady with the Holy Child Jesus, at the sight of which, …
“The person and community with a feel for God is not aiming to penetrate into the sacred. Rather, she is striving to …
One of my earliest childhood memories takes place during Mass. I’m lying half asleep on the kneeler, next to my father’s perfectly …
“Love endures beyond any earthly power to extinguish it.” “Mothers of the Disappeared” is the final track on Irish rock band U2’s …
For she is the brightness of eternal light, and the unspotted mirror of God’s majesty, and the image of his goodness. . …
I am grateful to all who virtually attended the 15th Annual Thomas Merton Black History Month Lecture,” on February 21, 2021, and …
“In our world today there are some prophets like John the baptizer, who are spectacular. They prepare our hearts to see Jesus. …