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Shortly after Rachel Carson published Silent Spring, her iconic book that is credited with launching the environmental movement, Catholic monk Thomas Merton responded thus: I have been
Creation spirituality is of course, by its very name, about the sacredness of the universe and nature, about the divine presence within nature. Our experience of
Thomas Berry was one of the great eco-prophets of our time. He spoke out loudly and often long before many others in his effort to interfere with our
This past weekend, at a large family gathering, one of the important conversations I had was with a 14-year-old grand-nephew who lives in Germany and
Friday is Earth Day. Of course, every day is Earth Day. Where would we be without Mother Earth? Have we thanked her lately? But humans being who we
This weekend—Passover and Easter weekend—I spent in a special way. I flew from California to Chicago (my first flight in 2.5 years due to COVID) to
Yesterday we heard Paul say that to resurrect with Christ is to connect to “those things that are above” and the psalmist urges us to
Thomas Aquinas teaches that there are two resurrections: The first is waking up in this lifetime; If we do this, the second will take care
Evil, as distinct from sin, is a Cosmic Event. It is big and affects many. This is why indigenous peoples are at home talking about “evil spirits”
Holy Saturday is often minimized, since the great events and archetypes of Good Friday and Easter Sunday that sandwich it get all the attention. In fact,
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