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FaithFaith and Reason
Patrick J. Ryan, S.J.
Accompaniment, not technology, might be the most caring thing we can offer those facing death.
FaithFaith and Reason
Patrick J. Ryan, S.J.
Avery Dulles' thousands of students remember him for the clarity of what he taught and wrote as a theologian and teacher. But he was more than that...
FaithFaith in Focus
Patrick J. Ryan, S.J.
St. Ignatius suggests three possible intellectual and emotional “times” of one’s life “in any of which a sound and good election can be made.”
Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan, also known as "Bacha Khan," pictured with Mohandas Gandhi
Patrick J. Ryan, S.J.
If nothing else proves the malevolence of the Taliban, the events of Jan. 20, 2016 confirm the depths to which these fanatics have descended.
GOD IS GREATER. Muslims celebrating Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the month of Ramadan, in Madrid, Spain.
Patrick J. Ryan, S.J.
What I learned from Muslims about God
BUILDING THE CALIPHATE. Members of a group linked to Islamic State militants published a video on the Internet on Sept. 22 claiming responsibility for the kidnapping of Hervé Gourdel of Nice, France.
Patrick J. Ryan, S.J.
‘Hegel remarks somewhere that all great world-historic facts and personages appear, so to speak, twice,” Karl Marx notes in The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Napoleon (1852). “He forgot to add: the first time as tragedy, the second time as farce.” Entirely too many protagonist
"Malcolm X’s pilgrimage transformed him into a genuine Muslim."
Patrick J. Ryan, S.J.
We have been deluged with 50th anniversaries in recent months. This past November the nation stopped to remember the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. On a more frivolous note, much has been made of the 50th anniversary of the Beatles’ first appearance on American television on Feb.
CNS Photo/ Paul Haring
Patrick J. Ryan, S.J.Stephen BullivantGemma SimmondsKatarina M. Schuth
Priorities for the next pope
Patrick J. Ryan, S.J.
I know several Abrahams. Let me mention three, two living and one dead. Ibrahim A. works on the maintenance staff of Loyola Jesuit College on the outskirts of Abuja in Nigeria. A Jukun from Taraba state in northeastern Nigeria, Ibrahim is a Catholic, although many of his closest relatives belong to
Books
Patrick J. Ryan, S.J.
Professor Akbar Ahmed a genial Pakistani scholar trained in Britain and now established at Washingtons American University as holder of the Ibn Khaldun Chair of Islamic Studies took a study trip with three undergraduates through much of the Muslim world in the spring semester of 2006 Journey Into