“The hour has come for the Son of man to be glorified. Truly, truly, I say to you, unless a…
an Easter reflection in verse John’s decree to those who would be the first disciples – the decree of the…
The time is the evening of Easter, somewhere toward the end of the second century A.D. The place is the…
Carrying Death, Manifesting Life It is said that for the Christian it is always Good Friday and Easter Sunday at…
The following brief commentary from the First Letter of Peter, Chapter 1 is excerpted from the book, Catholic Commentary on Sacred…
Many years ago, while serving in the Navy in the Mediterranean, three of us found ourselves in a place we…
My earlier essay, At the Well in a Valley of Conflict, does not end in the first century, nor with my…
Bonhoeffer, a Lutheran pastor and theologian, and a young leader of a growing ecumenical movement across political, cultural and religious…
On Golgotha Jesus’ Heart was pierced by a lance as a sign of his total self-giving, of that sacrificial and…
Meditations on the Cross of Jesus Christ “He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree,so that we might…











