When we reflect on the life and mission of Jesus, do we think that He came to found a church on the twelve apostles, and that then they were to go out Read More
Katharine Preston
I came by this Youtube video quite by accident, but then maybe not. I read an article entitled “Mourning for the Earth” by a Katharine M. Preston. Yes, she spells Read More
Fear vs Courage ?
Fear and courage seem incompatible. From early childhood we shrink before the charge that we’re afraid, a “scaredy-cat”. Yet we’re taught that “fear of the Lord” is one of the Read More
Chicago Partners Meet
Seven members of the Chicago Partners met Wednesday, October 23 for their regular monthly gathering at Cucina Biagio’s to pray, dine and share. Irene reported on her recent two-week trip Read More
David and Goliath
Today there seems to be a great battle going on between the mega rich and the average American. According to Wikipedia in 2007 “the top 20% of Americans owned 85% Read More
From Montecassino to Virtual Community
Community life has taken many shapes down through the ages, from early simple tribal communities to the mega cities of the 21st Century. One type that was prominent in the Read More
To Help vs To Do No Harm?
Students in training to become medical doctors early on encounter some foundational principles for conducting themselves in the medical profession. And one principle goes back a long way, to the Greek Read More