A Reflection for the Memorial of St. Elizabeth of Hungary, Religious, by Tim Reidy
Maurice Timothy Reidy
Tim Reidy joined America’s staff in October 2006 and served as online editor for several years before moving into his current role as the deputy editor in chief. Tim oversees America’s newsroom, directing its daily news coverage as well as working with the editorial leadership team to plan each print issue. Tim also edits the magazine’s Ideas section, where he contributes book reviews and essays. Before joining America, he worked at the Hartford Courant, a newspaper in Connecticut, and Commonweal magazine. In addition to writing for America, he has contributed to The New York Times, the Columbia Journalism Review and the Princeton Alumni Weekly. He has been interviewed about the Catholic Church on WNYC in New York, ABC, Bloomberg TV and other media outlets. Tim also serves on the board of directors of Jesuit Refugee Service USA. He lives in Bronxville, N.Y., with his wife and two children.
A lesson from the saints: Start praying with the psalms
A Reflection for the Memorial of St. Ignatius of Antioch, Bishop and Martyr, by Tim Reidy
Flannery O’Connor’s artistic visions
Flannery O’Connor’s drawings, cartoons and paintings offer another way to take the measure of a woman who took the measure of our souls.
Hildegard of Bingen and using the gifts God gave you
A Reflection for the Memorial of St. Hildegard of Bingen, Virgin and Doctor of the Church, by Tim Reidy
What is an invisible ledger?
A Reflection for the Memorial of St. Bernard, Abbot and Doctor of the Church, by Tim Reidy
John Lennon and Paul McCartney: Friends, competitors, soulmates
John and Paul were friends, yes—competitors, too. John may have even been attracted to Paul. But their connection was more profound than any single word can describe. And as proof, we have their songs.
Where do you go to rest?
A Reflection for Thursday of the Fifteenth Week in Ordinary Time, by Maurice Timothy Reidy
Explaining fear of the Lord to Gen Z
A Reflection for Wednesday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time, by Tim Reidy
‘Andor,’ Star Wars and the costs of radical discipleship
‘Andor’ is a piece of art that is both thrilling to watch and spiritually enriching.
The modern evangelist’s dilemma
A Reflection for Saturday of the Fourth Week of Easter, by Tim Reidy
