What It Means To Be Pro-Life

My brother, Jack, and his wife, Rosie, raised four wonderful children, each of whom are loving, caring human beings who contribute to the good of society. But Jack and Rosie ...

Will the Pandemic Kill Church Attendance (And Does it Matter?

A recent poll confirmed for me something that I have been suspecting: Many people who stopped going to church during the pandemic probably won’t return. In a new survey of ...

What Scientists Can Teach Us about God

Interesting that during the election campaign, “science” became a bone of contention, with one side accusing the other of ignoring it. Most of us don’t give the topic “science” much ...

What We See in the Mirror

Of all the media images related to the pandemic, none have affected me more than images of nursing-home residents deprived of visits from loved ones. Nursing-home residents are often shown ...

Telling You How To Vote

I wouldn’t tell you who to vote for or what party to support, but I do offer my opinions on what I believe people searching for God should look for ...

Brothers (and Sisters) All

Eight hundred years ago, St. Francis of Assisi went to Egypt where he visited Sultan Malik-al-Kamil. The journey entailed considerable hardship, given Francis’ scarce resources, the great distances to be ...