A few days before I returned to Chestnut Hill for the semester, I attended a Rosary…
Category: Faith Features
Visibilium Omnium et Invisibilium
Always to some degree, but especially in family-less college, it is difficult to not see a…
The Power of “Re”
I sometimes reuse disposable Starbucks cups. That is, I can’t be bothered to use a water…
Handing on the Faith
This semester I’ve started teaching Sunday school at St. Columbkille’s Catholic Church with a few other…
Giving Thanks, Giving Space, and Moving On
Sitting in my movie theater reclining chair, popcorn in hand, I was suddenly in a sunlit…
Where is God? A Question of Eschatology
The leaves are mostly gone from the trees now at Boston College, but some still lay…
Senioritis, Sloth, and the Spiritual Life
About an hour before I started writing this piece, I ran into one of my professors…
Laying Down Our Lives
Our Lord in the Gospels, in both word and deed, persistently reminds us to lay down…
Et in Arcadia, Ego
Now in the Louvre there is a certain picture which the French call Les Bergers d’Arcadie.…