It may simply be a sign of my own dubious discipleship but I always feel Thomas gets a bad rap nbsp It rsquo s not like the other disciples leapt eagerly to belief nbsp Jesus rsquo appearance grounded their faith More however than giving Thomas his due I think there is something going on i

Cambridge MA Many of you have patiently read and commented on my posts in the past four years and I appreciate your interest But most of you I ve not met and you ve had to rely on the written word But on Friday April 20 there is a chance for more If you are in the New York area and would li

Today's first reading is a brief but stunning indication of one way the early disciples were transformed by the experience of the risen Christ.

In April of 1912 America had just celebrated its third year of publication nbsp Today we have reposted the editorial that appeared in our issue of April 27 1912 entitled quot The Titanic Disaster quot which may prove a moving nbsp entree into those days nbsp as well as a surprise

Surveying recent comments responding to a recent blog post I find myself wondering if there is some logical disconnect between the reality of daily blogging and the expectations of our site visitors Blogs as far as I understand the form and I assure you it is not one I am altogether comfortable

Good news from Connecticut where the state legislature has voted to repeal the death penalty in that state Gov Dannel Malloy a Democrat is expected to sign the repeal next week While Connecticut is the fifth state in as many years to repeal the use of capital punishment opponents of the death