17Dec

Their Eyes Were Watching God

December 17, 2022 Rico McCahon

My reading life is half intentional, half providential. Take Zora Neale Hurston, for example—I only picked up Their Eyes Were...

16Dec

First step was touching the Moon…

December 16, 2022 Randy Coleman-Riese

The recent de Nicola Center for Ethics and Culture annual conference at Notre Dame took its theme from Genesis: “And...

09Dec

December 9, 2022 Gil Bailie

The Cornerstone Forum “The liberal theory of politics is predicated on the assumption that, essentially, the role of government should...

08Dec

December 8, 2022 Gil Bailie

“The question of God’s existence runs, mercury-like, through the discussion and evaluation of all the other questions which stimulate or...

07Dec

December 7, 2022 Gil Bailie

“The anonymous medium of language can be harmed by incessant lying and thus become unsuitable for inscribing one’s personal truth...

06Dec

December 6, 2022 Gil Bailie

For years I have quoted this poem by Louis Simpson, a gifted poet and recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for...

02Dec

December 2, 2022 Randy Coleman-Riese

“Our world is in urgent need of the transformative light of the truth, which illuminates the mind and satisfies the...

02Dec

December 2, 2022 Rico McCahon

Enjoy some beautiful new music from the Carmelite Sisters of the Most Sacred Heart of Los Angeles. My children have...

24Nov

November 24, 2022 Randy Coleman-Riese

Every year (except perhaps during a pandemic) on Thanksgiving Day we gather with family and friends to enjoy a festive...

22Nov

November 22, 2022 Gil Bailie

In his reflections on Augustine’s The City of God Hans Urs von Balthasar makes the following remark, an essential one...