Trust

As a section editor at a newspaper, I occasionally received calls from people complaining that the paper was filled with “bad news.” They wanted “good news,” they said. I had ...

How to be Human

Next time you hear a scientist say something like, “The more we know about the universe the less important we become,” don’t buy it. The reality is precisely the opposite, ...

Lessons from Chiapas and Ciudad Juarez

Outside Mexico itself, the United States is home to the largest Mexican community in the world. More than one in 10 Americans count Mexico as their country of origin or ...

Courage: A Vital Ingredient in Faith

Master Sgt. Roddie Edmonds stared down the barrel of his Nazi captor’s pistol in a German prison camp 71 years ago and refused to say which of his fellow prisoners ...

Why Don’t People Find God in Church?

My friend and former classmate, Ted Wolgamot, writes compelling blog posts that are weekly reflections on the Bible readings used at weekend Catholic masses. His posts are found at www.drtedsweb.com. ...

Will We Always Have Our Daily Bread?

Emily Triantaphyllis, a second daughter to my spouse and me since she became one of my daughter’s best childhood friends, has co-produced the award-winning documentary, Seeds of Time, which is ...