As this winter gets underway in earnest, I say, go ahead and break me. Plunder me, take me down, so I can be made new. Maybe that is exactly what I need—not merely a rest but a reinvention.

How Merton kept the scales of his two vocations, writer and monk, in balance.

Pauline Viviano asks, 'Can Scripture be a source of unity rather than division?'

Serra is known today as the “Apostle of California,” having built in the late 18th century a network of 21 missions that stretched the entire southern half of the state from San Diego to San Francisco.

'If I am doing good, it’ll be mostly by getting out of the way of God.'