Perspective: God's story is more like these fairy tales, pieces of a great narrative tapestry that stretch back further than we can know. We're still weaving it together. We're still imagining what it might become.
I am in my late 70s, but it has only been recently that I have begun to experience grace arising from the worst kind of pain, from the depths of pain, and in the death of two of my children.
Book Reviews: A chock-full of wisdom memoir that encourages women as they age, a heartwrenching read about a woman and her absent mother and an inspiring story of a mother's will to survive.
This is about a father who has to fight against feeling that he is a freak. This is about a father who is still trying to figure out how to pray after his life turned upside down — twice.
Reviews: "Kusama: Infinity" is a standout among several lively documentaries; other true-life tales get fictionalized; and the pilot for "God Friended Me" shows promise on CBS.
Young Voices: The #MeToo movement is a wake-up call to fathers. Our sons are next to us, listening to us and being socialized by our reaction to what appears innocent but we know is not.
Young Voices: St. Benedict understood that vocation plays out much more in daily tasks than in extraordinary moments. I understand that more than I ever have, now that I am a father.
