The Road Not Taken

After a year spent in the company of so many peers who cherish and nurture their…

The Strength of the “Spiritual but not Religious”

Around 30% of Americans now identify as “spiritual but not religious” (SBNR) and almost a quarter…

In Defense of Pipe Smoking

This article, my dear reader, is not, at least intentionally, a call for those who do…

Do You Love Me?

Before I begin, I would like to set the stage for understanding what inspired me to…

Faith with Feathers

Two summers ago, a gray catbird began keenly orbiting my patio table, returning every few days…

Forged in the Spirit: A New Vision of Ever to Excel 

As the new school year begins, I have been led to consider three themes: voice, vision,…

An Unexpected Grace

“As he neared Damascus on his journey, suddenly a light from heaven flashed around him.” Acts…

Wrestling With The Litany of Humility

While I was home in Columbus, Ohio this summer, I heard a homily one Sunday at…

An Intimate Sharing

What is prayer to you? When you think of prayer, one may think of the Rosary,…

Catholic Priorities in the Working World

Like every college student, I’ve been stuck on the age-old question: what will I do after…