Academic Papers Christophanic Communion: Vatican II & Raimon Panikkar 8 Mar 2021June 9, 2022 The following paper was presented at the "Lumen et Vita: A Feast for all People," Spring 2021 Conference at Boston College School of Theology and Ministry. ABSTRACT:The events of the Second…
Academic Papers Table Leadership 16 Sep 2020November 4, 2020 Maintaining, evaluating, and guiding culture is essential for the health of any organization. For a faith-based organization, this is particularly important as the guiding principle of culture ought to…
Academic Papers… Healthy at Home: A Modern Day Ritual of Initiation 1 May 2020November 4, 2020 During a time of social distancing and self-quarantine to slow the spread and transmission of the novel Coronavirus, people around the world have been instructed to remain “healthy at…
Academic Papers… Liberation Christophany 25 Jan 2020November 4, 2020 A Christophanic Hermeneutics The work of Raimon Panikkar cultivates a dynamism for the Christian faith that motivates all humanity to recognize the goodness that they already know deep within our…
Academic Papers… A Universal Embrace of Christophany 11 Dec 2019November 4, 2020 Imagine for a moment… standing atop a mountain after having spent the morning hiking to the summit and being overwhelmed by the clouds that envelope you at the peak. Imagine……
Academic Papers… A Doctrine of Original Love 5 Dec 2019November 4, 2020 Sitting in a quiet room of a retreat center tucked into the woods, men and women gather to hear three simple words, “You are loved.” As the words pour forth,…
Public Theology & Spirituality I have a confession 3 Dec 2018November 4, 2020 As a Catholic, I have a confession to make: I have deliberately missed Mass on Sundays for the last several months. For some this may come as a shock. For…
Public Theology & Spirituality Prophetic Voices in Light of our Church’s Pain 3 Sep 2018November 4, 2020 In light of the recent accusations of abuse and sexual harassment, and fueled by Sunday's Gospel, I have been looking towards various faith leaders who are speaking truth to power.…
Public Theology & Spirituality Who are you looking for? 3 Apr 2018November 4, 2020 “Who are you looking for?” Walking around the streets of New York City and visiting the September 11 Memorial Museum, I felt compelled to attend evening mass at St. Patrick’s…
Public Theology & Spirituality The REAL “War on Christmas” 24 Dec 2017November 4, 2020 “Let there be peace on Earth And let it begin with me” Sung in church choirs, concert halls, and chiming through shopping mall speakers, Let There Be Peace on Earth,…
CrossRoads… Who is Jesus? 7 Sep 2017November 4, 2020 For a few weeks now the Gospel from Sunday, August 26, 2017, (Matthew 16:13-20) has been wrestling in my mind. The Gospel begs the famous question by Jesus, “Who do…
Public Theology & Spirituality The Magnificat of Life 22 Dec 2015December 21, 2015 How often in life do we find ourselves in difficult situations? A friend divulging that their partner has been cheating on them and their marriage is now in question. A…
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