
Week of February 10-15, 2025: Fighting Back Despair, Honoring Courage
February 10: T.S. Eliot on the Mystics as Medicine for Despair “The mystics — or else despair,” said T.S. Eliot. The writings and actions of
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February 10: T.S. Eliot on the Mystics as Medicine for Despair “The mystics — or else despair,” said T.S. Eliot. The writings and actions of

Three days ago, we honored the 20th anniversary of Sister Dorothy Stang’s martyrdom among the peasant farmers living in the rainforest, and committed to defending

On this day twenty years ago, a 74-year-old white-haired North American woman was gunned down by hired assassins on a dirt road in the jungle

Yesterday, MLK Jr.’s feast day and holy day, we remembered him as the spiritual warrior he was, and we pray we all develop our call

January 13, 2025: Spiritual Warriorhood, Deep Ecumenism & Battles AheadWe explore Deep Ecumenism because, given the trials and tribulations that humanity is facing, we need

Yesterday we meditated on spiritual warriors all among us. I share with you here a report from Tom Stang, brother of Sister Dorothy Stang, who wrote

June 24, 2024: Sister Dorothy Stang to Be Formally Recognized as a Modern-Day MartyrMatthew was recently informed that Sister Dorothy Stang will be the first

[FROM THE ARCHIVE: 8/4/2020] Instead of putting the 10 Commandments in every classroom–a silly and unconstitutional and unimaginative idea—we are proposing that we reflect on

[FROM THE ARCHIVE: April 29, 2021] In a previous DM, we referred to Sister Dorothy Stang and the role art as meditation played in building

What is death? It seems most creatures are not preoccupied with that question. Instead, they are very busy getting on with life securing their individual place in
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