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AI: Machines designed and fed by humans should not be trusted...
Elizabeth Dias is a very good writer, and if you can get behind the paywall at the New York Times, try to read her...
Don’t let social media dopamine lead to putting clicks above...
“Bad times, hard times, … We are the times: Such as we are, such are the times” (Sermon 30, St Augustine).
In my youth I...
When the pursuit of clicks supersedes parental love, children are always...
"Bad times, hard times, … We are the times: Such as we are, such are the times" (Sermon 30, St Augustine).
In my youth I...
If something is bothering you, pray over it at Mass and...
Small sparks of feeling that become all-consuming conflagrations can happen at any time, even, sadly, as one is preparing for Mass.
I write, of course,...
Bob Dylan makes me want to be 80. Or even 85:...
"The best thing about being 80 is that you outlive the clocks that have been chasing you. It's freedom from that lie than anything...
Permit ourselves to dream, and believe in God’s promises — Elizabeth...
In this season, we spend a lot of time congratulating others on their graduations, or their upcoming jobs or their new marriages. That's all...
‘Magnifica Humanitas’: A lengthy, worthwhile feast of a message needing measured...
Coming in at 42,000 words, Pope Leo XIV's first encyclical, "Magnifica Humanitas," is massive. It's huge. It is clear-eyed and comprehensive and so chock-full...
Rather than over-familiar lines running past, writing the Gospel by longhand...
Because my Lent took a nosedive about two-thirds of the way through, I am still immersed in a project I undertook in order to...
Why the church celebrates the Annunciation: ‘God created us without us,...
Non-Catholic friends are often puzzled by our calendar of memorials and solemnities, particularly the solemnity of the Annunciation -- a moment that usually only...
In Mary’s fiat, we actively cooperate with God to co-create an...
Non-Catholic friends are often puzzled by our calendar of memorials and solemnities, particularly the solemnity of the Annunciation -- a moment that usually only...