Richard Rohr: The Magic and Mystery of Intimacy

The Great Mystery unfolds even further. It seems that Israel’s God, Yahweh, who is uncovering and exposing the Divine Self in the Bible, soon desires not just images or holy ...

The Psychological Dimension of Mercy

(The following piece is a talk I gave at St. Thomas the Apostle Church in Peoria Heights, IL. Pope Francis has announced a Jubilee Year of Mercy. This was the ...

Sr. Rachel Bergschneider: Third Sunday of Lent

As I reflect on the Scriptures for the Third Sunday of Lent, I am reminded of an old American Indian story: “An old Cherokee is teaching his grandson about life. ...

Governors Unite in the War Against Opioids

Article posted by the Washington Post Editorial Board Governors Unite in the War Against Opioids  

Francis’ challenge to bishops

Posted by National Catholic Reporter http://ncronline.org/blogs/faith-and-justice/francis-challenge-bishops

Richard Rohr: Order, Disorder, Reorder

The Bible reveals the development of human consciousness and human readiness for a Divine Love Affair. The differences between earlier and later Scriptures clearly show an evolution of human capacity, ...