I see from recent posts here that the More Than a Monologue Sexual Diversity and the Catholic Church series of conferences at Fordham University Union Theological Seminary Yale Divinity School and Fairfield University is already getting some attention The conferences which will focus on LG

Several months ago I mentioned we d be discussing C S Lewis s Screwtape Letters here during Lent Now is a good time mdash acts of warfare are ongoing in Libya mdash and in Screwtape Lewis confronts readers with an underlying question what importance is to be given to the inner spiritual life th

From 60 Minutes In a wide-ranging interview with Morley Safer New York s Archbishop Timothy M Dolan discusses the sex abuse crisis in the Catholic Church his current mission and the state of the church in America nbsp Link to full video here Michael O Loughlin

Cambridge MA In my previous blog I mentioned that in light of my series on Swami Prabhavananda on the Sermon on the Mount I welcomed a Hindu response from Pravrajika Vrajaprana I am delighted to be able to post now a second such response this one from Swami Tyagananda of the Vedanta Society i

Cambridge MA Readers may remember that in the season between Epiphany and Lent I offered a series of seven reflections on Swami Prabhavananda rsquo s Vedanta Hindu commentary on the Sermon on the Mount our Gospel text at Sunday Mass I did so because his comments are insightful and spiritual an

From Mirada Global a look at rising food prices around the world World food prices hit a record in January and recent catastrophic weather around the globe could put yet more pressure on the cost of food an issue that has already helped spark protests across the Middle East nbsp Up for the s