Nearness to one another in Christ
As we look around our world and society, we can detect a spirit of division and deep separations. This polarization is felt most intensely in our personal and social encounters …
Reflections on Culture
As we look around our world and society, we can detect a spirit of division and deep separations. This polarization is felt most intensely in our personal and social encounters …
The idea of people coming together to share a meal at a common table sometime seems to be outdated or a bit strange. More than ever, we are busy with …
Today, there is no shortage of fiestas. Our lives are full to the brim with celebrations that span a lifetime. From the moment of conception, to the last days of …
When was the last time you went on a mission trip? For many of us the experience of going on an expedition beyond the geographical borders of our neighborhood is …
It is easy to contemplate change in our natural environment and culture. We can look out the window on an autumn day and see the transformation taking place in the …
Among the overabundance of signs and symbols that comprise our ordinary lives, there is one that takes center stage when dealing with what is most dear to us — the …
It might be difficult for us to imagine living in abundance, when we look at the hunger and violence in our neighborhoods and world. It is estimated that more than …
Our culture is saturated by commercial interactions and exchanges. It’s easy to relate to everything and everyone as a series of superficial connections or transactions. Indeed, everything in our lives …
For many of us, the idea of walking to and from places can appear quaint, charming, romantic and old-fashioned. And while walking in our favorite park or neighborhood may …
In the current climate of social distancing, the idea of walking together may seem counterintuitive. These past months, COVID-19 has profoundly disrupted our sense of order, certainty and direction. More …