How can the life of Walter Ciszek SJ help us to understand what it means to find God s will in our lives Often when we think about God s will we think of trying to figure it all out What is God s will What am I supposed to do One of the themes of this book has been the Ignatian model of di

I have to deliver a lecture next week in Minnesota on Catholic social thought on the environment a topic dear to me Checking the weather reports for that area I have noticed a high unseasonal warmth But I know of course that climate is not weather We can have overall global warming or c

The Tridentine Mass Why I Couldn rsquo t Go Back my blog post of March 8 evoked numerous comments mdash 63 to be exact These surely set me thinking Thanks to all who pitched in At this point I prefer not to revisit the debate but to move forward constructively in two directions

Tara McGuinness of the Center for American Progress has reviewed the GOP budget Path to Prosperity proposed yesterday by Wisconsin Rep Paul Ryan and she is not happy with what she s found so far She offered an analysis to the Catholics in Alliance for the Common Good According to McGuiness

In the category of a picture speaks a thousand words comes this rare photo of Fr Walter Ciszek SJ the nbsp U S Jesuit whose canonization nbsp process has been given the green light by the Vatican See nbsp post below nbsp The provenance nbsp Someone sent it to me last year but I ve com

Our own associate editor Kerry Weber is interviewed by Camille D Arienzo RSM as part of her NCR column conversations with Sister Camille nbsp Inspiring stuff nbsp Kerry s discussion of her image of God is particularly compelling nbsp nbsp What is your image of God When I was teaching in A