From one of the most influential religious and social leaders of our time.

Moments of Enlightenment

There are moments in life—both spiritual and intellectual—that are like no other. They change us. They redirect us. They complete us.

Moments of Enlightenment

There are moments in life—both spiritual and intellectual—that are like no other. They change us. They redirect us. They complete us.

Retreat, reflection, Sabbath, and soul-space

In a Monastery of the Heart, the Benedictine soul learns always to return to the cave of the heart, where the superfluities of life do not distract from the significance...

Retreat, reflection, Sabbath, and soul-space

In a Monastery of the Heart, the Benedictine soul learns always to return to the cave of the heart, where the superfluities of life do not distract from the significance...

A very sweet part of growing older

“Old age,” in Louis Kronenberger’s view, “is an excellent time for outrage. My goal,” he went on, “is to say or do at least one outrageous thing a week. 

A very sweet part of growing older

“Old age,” in Louis Kronenberger’s view, “is an excellent time for outrage. My goal,” he went on, “is to say or do at least one outrageous thing a week. 

Finding the way home to myself

I was happy. Happy. That’s all. Just happy.

Finding the way home to myself

I was happy. Happy. That’s all. Just happy.

A Litany of Women for the Church

Dear God, creator of women in your own image,born of a woman in the midst of a world half women,carried by women to mission fields around the globe,made known by...

A Litany of Women for the Church

Dear God, creator of women in your own image,born of a woman in the midst of a world half women,carried by women to mission fields around the globe,made known by...

Awareness, awareness, awareness

One day, a traveler begged the Teacher for a word of wisdom that would guide the rest of the journey. The Teacher nodded affably and, though it was the day...

Awareness, awareness, awareness

One day, a traveler begged the Teacher for a word of wisdom that would guide the rest of the journey. The Teacher nodded affably and, though it was the day...