I have long suspected that most Christians who say they want to love their enemies really…
Category: Faith Features
The Impracticality of Faith
Naturalists will often try to “explain away” religion by reducing it to a more advanced form…
Overwhelmed by God
Recently I had the opportunity to go on a Kairos retreat, which was both wonderful and…
God Doesn’t Use Google Calendar
Do you use Google Calendar? If you do not currently use it, be careful—for better or…
“We Must Be Pilgrims”: Saint Francis Xavier and Discernment
On April 7, 1545, in Negapatam, India, the Jesuit Saint Francis Xavier wrote these words to…
Not a Thing to be Grasped
The Feast of the Annunciation always compels me to give some thought to Our Lord’s Incarnation.…
On Lent and Ascesis
With Lent approaching fast, it is perhaps particularly important to give some thought to the topic…
“The Beginning of Devotion”
“Attention is the beginning of devotion.” In a perfectly distilled phrase of just six words, poet…
What Are We Marching For?
It’s a cold and sunny day in late January and the city is flooded with people.…