Hope in Times of Trial – 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time
Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time Mal 3:19-20A Ps 98:5-6, 7-8, 9 2 Thes 3:7-12 Lk 21:5-19...
Read Moreby Christopher Vogt | Nov 13, 2013 | Lectionary | 0
Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time Mal 3:19-20A Ps 98:5-6, 7-8, 9 2 Thes 3:7-12 Lk 21:5-19...
Read Moreby Beth Haile | Nov 11, 2013 | Current Events | 4
In one of my classes today, I had the opportunity to discuss and debate Ron Sider’s graduated tithe proposal with my students. For those who are unfamiliar, Ron Sider relates his own family’s experience with giving...
Read Moreby Matthew Shadle | Nov 7, 2013 | Classic Posts, Current Events, Popular Culture | 1
The song “Royals” by seventeen year-old artist Lorde, from New Zealand, was a surprise hit of this...
Read Moreby Beth Haile | Nov 4, 2013 | Lectionary | 0
2 Mc 7:1-2, 9-14 Ps 17:1, 5-6, 8, 15 2 Thes 2:16-3:5 Lk 20:27-38 Our readings for this week are fitting for this month of the Holy Souls. In my conversations over the years with my husband, who is not Catholic, I have come to...
Read Moreby Jason King | Nov 4, 2013 | Current Events | 1
Recently, the Vatican asked bishops from around the world to gather input from their parishes. ...
Read Moreby Meghan Clark | Oct 30, 2013 | Classic Posts, Current Events, Women and Gender | 0
“Does a rake deserve to possess anything of worth, since he chases everything in skirts and then imagines he can successfully hide his shame by slandering [women in general]?” ― Christine de Pizan, Der Sendbrief vom Liebesgott /...
Read Moreby Charles Camosy | Oct 28, 2013 | Classic Posts, Current Events, The Environment | 3
Frankly, we don’t need any new reasons to resist factory farms. Perhaps it is the 50...
Read Moreby Beth Haile | Oct 23, 2013 | Current Events | 2
The cover story in the most recent Economist turns a critical eye to the sloppy standards of contemporary scientific scholarship. “Modern scientists are doing too much trusting and not enough verifying,” the article...
Read Moreby Jana Bennett | Oct 23, 2013 | Current Events | 2
(Note: Guest poster Brian Green from the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara...
Read Moreby Jason King | Oct 23, 2013 | Classic Posts, Current Events, Theology at College | 0
In a recent issue, the Chronicle of Higher Education noted that students thought that in class...
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