Fidelity amidst Persecution
Priestly vocations abound in Nigeria despite decades of persecution; reflections on secularity, moral relativism, and the uncontrollability of our lives.
Free the Speech
Free speech; efficiency and the lost art of intentionality; the elderly as witnesses of the Gospel; and Catholic disputes over masculinity and femininity.
A Matter of Trust
Media and governmental errors, along with Church scandals, have rendered many who would be inclined to trust skeptical.
Ancient Realities, Modern War
Ancient narratives and historical realities are guiding Russia's unprovoked invasion of Ukraine; "solo polyamory"; trust in God.
The Daily Existential Crossroads
Christians stand daily at the existential crossroads, recognizing that the choice between life and good, death and evil lies not just in the world around us but within our own hearts.
War and Penitence
St. James responds to the invasion of Ukraine; an Ash Wednesday dedicated to peace; a model of Christian joy in Nagasaki; the feast of a chair.
Banality, Sex, and Workaholism
Is it possible that a world of sexual license is not only unfulfilling but even boring? Why do so many of us choose success and a sense of being special over fulfillment?
Technoanthropology
Despite rapid increases in technology, very little has been said in theologian and philosophy about the relationship between humanity and technology.
Light of the Nations
Martyrs in Vietnam and Pakistan have borne witness to Christ with their lives; two fallen Catholic NYPD officers are laid to rest; screens and formation; and multi-generational living.
Christianity, Human Dignity, and Spiderman
Can we have human dignity without Christianity? Can Spiderman plant seeds of the Gospel in the hearts of viewers?