Blog posts from July, 2021
Human Nature | La Naturaleza Humana
July 13, 2021
St. Henry
Exodus 2:1-15a; Matthew 11:20-24
We humans like to think of ourselves as rational beings, unlike many of our fellow creatures. But we’re not ...
Racism | Racismo
July 12, 2021
Monday of the 15th Week in Ordinary Time
Exodus 1:8-14, 22; Matthew 10:34-11:1
Our nation recently commemorated one of the worst acts of domestic terrorism in our ...
Fear | Temor
July 10, 2021
Saturday of the 14th Week in Ordinary Time
Genesis 49:29-32, 50:15-26a; Matthew 10:24-33
Not all fear is irrational. Sometimes we have good reasons to be afraid. ...
Migration | Migración
July 9, 2021
St. Augustine Zhao Rong and Companions
Genesis 46:1-7, 28-30; Matthew 10:16-23
Migration is a central part of the story of human civilization. Anthropology tells us that ...
Notes from a Journey - Capuchin Friar John Celichowski