I was privileged to be invited by Fr. James Martin, S.J., to be a guest on his podcast, The Spiritual Life, to talk about a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. You can listen to it on Spotify or watch it on youtube (and probably other platforms as well.
When Oscar Romero, whose memorial we celebrate today, was appointed Archbishop of El Salvador in 1977, many priests in that country were disappointed. Romero was somewhat conservative and not someone expected to challenge the government. But within months of his appointment as Archbishop, a progressive Jesuit priest named Rutilio Grande, who was a personal friend […]
Tonight was the opening session of the Lenten Ignatian Retreat at St. Thomas More. After this initial large group meeting, small retreat groups will meet weekly, and participants will pray each day with materials we provide to them that are based on Weeks 2 and 3 of the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius. I gave […]
Today was the second session of the Fall Reflection Series that Jennifer Wright and I are offering at the University of St. Thomas (on the Minneapolis campus) this year. The theme for this five week series is Women of the Bible. In last week’s opening session, Jennifer spoke about Sarah and Hagar. (You can find her talk […]
Monday was the first session of the Fall Reflection Series that Jennifer Wright and I are offering at the University of St. Thomas (on the Minneapolis campus) this year. Our theme for the five week series is Women of the Bible. Monday I briefly introduced the series and Jennifer spoke our our first subjects: Sarah […]