Is It God’s Will? By Brandon Ambrosino (Morehouse Publishing, 2025) Brandon Ambrosino, a convert to Catholicism and professor at Villanova University—Pope Leo...
Author - John W. Farrell
Circle of Hope By Eliza Griswold (Macmillan Publishers, 2024) Church is a place where many people hope to find peace, but churches are made up of human beings...
Opus: The Cult of Dark Money, Human Trafficking, and Right-Wing Conspiracy inside the Catholic Church By Gareth Gore (Simon & Schuster, 2024) My personal...
Readings (Year B): Wisdom 2:12, 17 – 20Psalms 54:3 – 4, 5, 6 and 8James 3:16 – 4:3Mark 9:30 – 37 Reflection: Where do the conflicts...
Purpose By Samuel T. Wilkinson (Pegasus Books, 2024) Yale psychiatrist Samuel T. Wilkinson’s Purpose belongs to a small but highly touted group of recent...
When St. Paul wrote, in his letter to the Romans, about a “law written on the hearts” of the Gentiles, he wasn’t just using a fanciful metaphor or trying to...
Judaism Is About Love by Shai Held (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2024) Some years ago, I took classes in Judaism. One day, the rabbi talked about differences...
This crazy world is almost overAnd I never got the chance to plant a tree.A tree the way that trees used to be.We live in them now since the plague—Or rather...
Readings (Year B): Acts 9:26 – 31Psalms 22:26 – 27, 28, 30, 31 – 321 John 3:18 – 24John 15:1 – 8 Reflection: Remaining on the...
