
The Sense of Wonder, continued, Original Blessing
For me, the sense of wonder is synonymous with the Via Positiva. In the Via Positiva we are struck by awe—like Rachel Carson and her 20
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For me, the sense of wonder is synonymous with the Via Positiva. In the Via Positiva we are struck by awe—like Rachel Carson and her 20

In yesterday’s DM, we brought together the unlikely prophet of the environmental movement, Rachel Carson, author of Silent Spring, and Catholic monk Thomas Merton who responded

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
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