Retiring from Ruah Woods and Waiting for God’s Re-Deployment Orders
While facilitating discussion for the latest read in Ruah Woods’ TOB Chapter Chat, I often rhetorically ask the group, “Why…
The Great Uniter
The closing of the Liturgical Year, Thanksgiving and Advent; currently indicating an ending, an occasion for gratitude and a new…
Sacred Spaces Should Be Our “Safe Spaces”
In February of 2016, Pope Francis made a rare visit to the border towns of Ciudad Juarez, Mexico and El…
Finding More Beyond Baltimore
Dear Friends, Crab cakes, The Inner-Harbor, Little Italy, and the Baltimore Orioles are just a few of the elements…
Armor Up Against Diabolical Identity Theft
It’s popular to have identity theft monitoring services to protect your finances, and credit score from scam artists and hackers…
2020 & the Future of the Family
Today, beginning the Year 2000, we cannot but wonder about the future: what direction will the great human family take…
God in the Movies: A Hidden Life of Blessed Franz Jägerstätter
Themes from Theology of the Body are beautifully enfleshed in a recent film about the life and death of the…
Conquering Fear and Opening Wide the Doors for Christ in India
Being a student of many things Theology of the Body and Pope St. John Paul II, I have my favorite…
St. John Paul II, Champion of the Human Person
On October 22nd, the Church celebrated the feast of St. John Paul II. Like many others, I have been reflecting…
Fatima, The Rosary and Theology of the Body
Many people know that St. John Paul II was shot on May 13, 1981, the memorial of Our Lady of…