I am a graduate of the Class of 2011. A year later, I was an alumni of the Augustinian Volunteer program. Looking back, that tumultuous period was a narrow time…
Our hearts are heavy today in the wake of the crime and tragedy of George Floyd's death. We pray for the repose of his soul, for his family and the…
On Trinity Sunday we recall a central and inescapable dogma of the Christian faith, that God is one in substance and three in Persons. This revealed mystery grounds the whole…
This year the Church fittingly celebrates the descent of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost on the last day of May, the Month of Mary. The feast of Pentecost reminds us…
Years ago, there was a farmer who worked the land along the Northern Atlantic coast. He had difficulty finding help because the farm was so isolated and often in the…
Go to Mary, Your Mother One of my earliest memories was of the time when my mother tried to teach me to pray the Rosary. I don’t think I was…
Do Not Let Your Hearts Be Troubled Sunday Readings ----- I took my first Scripture course twelve years ago. It was The Gospel of Mark with Paul Danove. The class…
Today’s Gospel reading is taken from the tenth chapter of St. John’s Gospel in which Jesus refers to himself as the Good Shepherd. Because of this, the Fourth Sunday of…
Walking with God: Trusting in God’s Providence Many changes have swept over Dartmouth College these past couple months. Spring term was moved online; trips, sports, and studies abroad were cancelled;…
Gazing over the morning’s headlines with heavy eyelids, a New York Times article caught what little attention I had to give. It read, "The News Is Making People Anxious. You'll…