I was a course marshal for a town footrace/walk that had about 50,000 entrants. My job was minimal. I was to work at one intersection...
Casting aside the theological cobwebs isn’t easy. It’s been too long since I attended a theologically-dense conference, but I did so last week as the...
I have met many a person who has written off my Church because they think it narrow-thinking, reluctant to embrace new ideas, and generally ill-suited...
Thanks to our being connected to everyone all around the world, we are also vulnerable to those who can exploit those same connections. So we...
On May 12, the Pew Research Institute revealed the results of its latest survey. “The Christian share of the U.S. population is declining, while the...
It’s a time of playoffs, when both hockey and basketball comes to the days of the end of their season. I was in New York...
Editor’s note: The Church celebrates Pentecost this Sunday, May 24. Pentecost is a Greek word referring to the 50th day, originally the 50th day after...
As I was leaving the gym, I saw a notice on the door asking, “Did you enjoy your workout?” I thought to myself, “Of course...
Yesterday (Sunday, May 17) is a confusing day for our Church in the United States. Some years ago the bishops of the United States decided...
Who comes next? This is one of our biggest human problems. Continuity. Next in line. We could think of evolution as one huge biological answer...
While I was exercising one day in the gym, I noticed a young man playing basketball by himself. From a talent point of view, he...
These weeks will have me back in New York: first Manhattan, then Long Island and finally Buffalo. It’s wonderful to return to places you’ve been...