
Sister Dorothy Stang to Be Formally Recognized as a Modern-Day Martyr
Marlene Denardo, director of our Master’s program at ICCS and UCS years ago, alerted me recently to a new honor bestowed on Sister Dorothy Stang.
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Marlene Denardo, director of our Master’s program at ICCS and UCS years ago, alerted me recently to a new honor bestowed on Sister Dorothy Stang.

FROM THE ARCHIVE: 6/19/2020 Juneteenth is a celebration of the end of slavery, a day to honor the survival and resilience of Black people throughout

FROM THE ARCHIVE: 6/24/2020. This week we celebrate two days of celebration—Juneteenth and the Summer Solstice. The Feast Day of Juneteenth honors the enforcement of the

In his commentary on the Sermon on the Mount in Matthew’s gospel, Aquinas defines compassion this way: To be compassionate is to have a heart

In yesterday’s Father’s Day DM, both essay and video, we celebrated Thomas Aquinas as a spiritual father to myself, and so many other people. In

I am writing this on Father’s Day, but you will receive it a day late. But I have a good excuse as I was on a

[FROM THE ARCHIVE: 5/29/2019] Let us explore more fully the story of Sister Dot and her martyrdom on behalf of Mother Earth. At Sister Dot’s funeral

[FROM THE ARCHIVE: 5/28/2019] Let us meditate on how the Green Man archetype challenges toxic masculinity today. We see examples in Hildegard of Bingen and in Sister

Teilhard, like Thomas Aquinas before him, waged an incessant battle against dualism. Aquinas did it by moving from Plato and Augustine to Aristotle. Teilhard, for example,

Teilhard was accused of being “too pagan.” I was criticized for “working too closely with Native Americans.” (I think that might be a criticism of our having
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