No, the Pope isn’t “talking politics”
As the Pope makes his way up the East Coast this week, journalists and pundits are eager to slide his remarks into the American political mold. This is to be […]
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Shootings, politics, and blame
Again. Another shooting. Another reason to say “how awful”, another opportunity for your heart to break. This one hits close to home, so I’m sitting here weeping, but most of
5 things you should know about the Crusades (and history in general)
I’m not an expert on the Crusades, but that’s mostly out of spite. Even before I became a Church History teacher, I learned that there were people who, upon finding
Ready to be generous
We are asked throughout Advent to stay ready. For the next few weeks I invite you to reflect with me on the many forms of readiness. Like many young people,
50 years later: We remember JFK
I suppose I would be interested in the 50 year mark of the assassination of JFK no matter where I lived, but now that I live and work in the