I had heard many rumors about Columban Fr Donal McIlraith rsquo s book on the Revelation of John Everybody rsquo s Apocalypse A Reflection Guide published 1995 long before I had seen it or laid hands on it nbsp Other Catholic biblical scholars most of whom had studied at the Gregorian Univer

John W. Martens on who to follow and what to watch for while engaging the Bible online

Richard Clifford, S.J., on the achievements and challenges of Vatican II on Scripture

Announcing a two-year collaborations between 'America' and the American Bible Society

The church is living a historical moment. What happened in the beginning of 2013 will make this one of the most important years in the church’s already long history. The resignation of Pope Benedict XVI and the election of Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio—the first Latin American pope&mdas

An article on science and biblical interpretation caught my eye last week Oct 13 2013 not because Dr Jason Lisle is a ldquo young earth rdquo creationist he is the director of research at the Institute of Creation Research an untenable position from my perspective but because of his claim

We Americans would be very well served (and it is, of course, a Catholic motif) by some massive injections of Whitman's robust sense of a relational self.

Sexual harassment is an epidemic in the fields of the food we eat. On June 25, PBS and Univision debuted a documentary in the series “Frontline” entitled “Rape in the Fields.” This report exposed the hidden reality of sexual abuse of women who supply American tables with appl

This post is based on a reflection I delivered Friday October 4th 2013 to educators from Jesuit high schools in Arizona and southern California The theme of the talk was quot The Vocation of the Ignatian Educator quot It has been condensed and adapted for publication Though I 39 ve just enter

A new book examines changes in Jorge Mario Bergoglio from Jesuit provincial to pope.