James Foley and Catholic Education
Like so many others, I was stunned and saddened by the news of James Foley, Marquette University...
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21st Sunday in Ordinary Time—Authority, Truth and Love
Isaiah 22:19-23 Psalm 138 Romans 11:33-36 Matthew 16:13-20 One could quite easily take a...
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Theology and Experience: Francis Strikes Again
At the recent Catholic Conversation Project meeting in Helena, Montana, sponsored by Carroll...
Read MoreWhat is Violence? Continuing the Conversation from New Wineskins to Ferguson to Gaza
One of the “traditions” that has evolved out of the annual New Wine, New Wineskins conference, held recently between July 31-Aug 3 at Notre Dame, is the debates that continue after the presented papers. Often, a...
Read MoreThe Vatican on Military Intervention in Defense of the Innocent
A number of my friends and acquaintances on Facebook this week have expressed their surprise, given Pope Francis’s record of making statements very critical of war (as in connection with Syria a year ago), and given the...
Read MoreNineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Times
1 1gs 19:9a, 11-13a Ps 85:9, 10, 11-12, 13-14 Rom 9:1-5 Mt 14:22-33 I just moved to Texas where the question of what to do the thousands of unaccompanied minors crossing the border into our state looms large. More than 50,000...
Read MoreOn Gaza: If you wrong us, shall we not revenge?
On July 24 at the Catholic Social Thought, Politics, and the Public Square page on Facebook, Jackie Turvey Tait asked if any Catholic moral theologians who are conversant with just war theory would comment on the current...
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Happiness, Pursued and Pursuing: 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time
I Kings 3:5, 7—12 Psalm 119 Romans 8:28—30 Matthew 13:44—52 This week’s lectionary readings nicely...
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Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time – Can justice be merciful and still be just?
Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Wis 12:13, 16-19; Ps 86:5-6, 9-10, 15-16; Rom 8:26-27; Mt...
Read MoreCrisis on the Border: The Global Refugee Crisis Comes to America
El Salvador. Honduras. Guatemala. Three countries in Central America with increasing, rampant gang violence and homicide. These are also the 3 countries from which the greatest influx of unaccompanied minors are crossing the...
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