January 23, 2020

A Meditation: Life and the War of Heaven

After my first child was born, I’ve come to think a newborn baby the most persuasive thing there is about God.
January 17, 2020

The Spirit Remains

The Spirit “remained” on Jesus, that’s the thing. It’s how John knew it was him.
January 17, 2020

Column: What is Violence Doing to Our Souls?

What if, saving our bodies, we destroy our souls?
January 9, 2020

The Revelation of Christ’s Baptism

Our celebrations tell a story, the fuller story of Christmas.
January 5, 2020

Homily: The Epiphany of Beauty

Today’s feast is the subject of scholarly debate.
January 1, 2020

Homily: Why We Call Her Mother

Innumerable things are said of her. But for us, at this moment, let us remember simply that Mary is the first.