Richard Rohr: The Invitation of Grace
As I shared earlier this year, the Bible is “a text in travail.” Sometimes the biblical writers catch a glimpse of God’s true character–love, mercy, and justice–and sometimes they lose ...
Richard Rohr: Liberation Theology
One of the great themes of the Bible, which begins in the Hebrew Scriptures and is continued in Jesus and Paul, is called “the preferential option for the poor”; I ...
Palm Sunday
When I was young, I used to spend a lot of time at my grandma’s house. She was a refugee from Ireland who, like so many others, came to this ...
Meditation Plus Running as a Treatment for Depression
Article posted by New York Times Meditation Plus Running as a Treatment for Depression
Richard Rohr: The Four Loves
There are many different kinds of love. Ancient Greeks had multiple distinct words for what we try to cover with our single word “love”; these include philia (friendship), eros(passion), storge ...
Crux: At 3-year mark, Francis is a both/and pope in an either/or world
Article posted by Crux, publication of Boston Globe At 3-year mark, Francis is a both/and pope in an either/or world