This blog began in 2011 while I was an undergraduate student, as a way to share retreat talks, essays, and reflections on my experiences at Xavier University. Its primary purpose was to detail my study abroad experience in Shanghai and serve as a “public journal” of that summer in China.…Continue reading “Introduction & Overview”
Welcome
This blog began as a public journal during my undergraduate studies and has grown into a space for honest, imperfect reflections on faith, education, and public theology. Written across different seasons of life and formation, these posts invite dialogue and thoughtful interpretation rather than aim to settle debates.
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Being an “And Companion”
God sees what human memory forgets. On Sunday, October 19, the Church honors the Feast of the North American Martyrs—St.…
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Looking like the One we Love
People often adopt the traits and characteristics of those they love. Friends often look, act, and dress alike. Couples begin…
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Discerning Thomas
Earlier last week, I was invited to the Jesuits, and I accepted their offer to enter the novitiate to discern…
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