Jesus lived, died, and rose to save the world.  But just as God invites humanity to be co-creators, sharing in the work of caring for creati...

On September 14 we celebrated the Exaltation or Triumph of the Holy Cross.  I gave the following homily to a group at the Sacred Heart Retre...

It’s the feast of St. Joan of Arc who was burned at the stake on this day in 1431 when she was 19 years old.   She was a favorite saint of...

When I was growing up, if something bad happened and I cried or moped, the Sisters in my grade school would say three words. No, not "g...

I received a short note today from someone who is struggling. In a previous note I learned that she struggles with an illness of the mind. S...

When I'm not travelling, I try to catch up on reading the various newspapers and periodicals to which I subscribe. Usually I'm weeks...

As I come to the end of my retreat with the Daughters of St. Mary of Providence , I’m grateful for a surprise favor: learning about their fo...

A group of young Jesuits has been writing a blog called "Whosoever Desires" for almost a year and I recently commented on a post ...

Last night I went to St. Mary of the Hill Parish to speak to their "Faith in Recovery" group . What is " Faith in Recovery ...