Mary, Mother of Deep Looking
It is so much easier to shield ourselves from the pain of this world – to push it away - through mindless activity and myriad addictions than to let it touch us at a deep level. Read more [...]
Category Archives: Talks
We Have Our Marching Orders
Yes, whatever our field of study, the fierce urgency of these times demands from us a response. Read more [...]
Fire in Our Hearts
If we are unwilling to look at our own weaknesses, our own hypocrisies, our own shortcomings, it is unlikely that we will muster the maturity to listen to the criticism of those we call “enemy. Read more [...]
Resistance and Resurrection: Feast of Mary Magdala
Fortunately, we have a great cloud of witnesses who, following in the footsteps of Mary Magdala, have walked this wild road of resurrection. These are the women from whom we draw strength. ] Read more [...]
The Way of Peace is the Way of the Cross
For we, too, are called to risk being fools for Christ. To dirty our own hands. To join in the work. As surely as Jesus invited Peter and Martin and Dorothy and Oscar to follow him, he invites each one of us to follow him down the steep and dangerous path of nonviolent discipleship. Read more [...]