A poem for those who have died of Covid-19
Faith in the time of Coronavirus
Posted inDispatches, Politics & Society
It’s official: St. Patrick’s Day is canceled in Ireland
There will be no parades in Ireland on St. Patrick’s Day, and the government has warned that people who try to organize parties to celebrate the day will face fines and criminal prosecution.
Posted inFaith, Short Take
Churches should mandate vaccines for people coming back to Mass
It is morally irresponsible for churches to invite people to worship and receive the sacraments without taking all effective steps to minimize risk.
Posted inPolitics & Society, What Coronavirus Taught Us
What Coronavirus Taught Us about Catholic Colleges and Universities
We must continue to deliver a timeless education using whatever new tools come to hand.
Posted inPolitics & Society, What Coronavirus Taught Us
What Coronavirus Taught Us about Developing Nations
We cannot end this pandemic anywhere if we do not end it everywhere.
Posted inPolitics & Society, What Coronavirus Taught Us
What Coronavirus Taught Us about Mental Health
We have suffered trauma. We may do so again. But we will endure.
Posted inPolitics & Society, What Coronavirus Taught Us
What Coronavirus Taught Us about the American Family
We must care for those who once cared for us.
Posted inPolitics & Society, What Coronavirus Taught Us
What Coronavirus Taught Us about Inequality
Our nation has an empathy gap.
Posted inFaith, News
The Vatican wants the world to rethink how it cares for the elderly after Covid-19 ‘massacre’
The Vatican is calling for a new paradigm of care for older people after what it calls the “massacre” wrought by the coronavirus pandemic, which has disproportionately killed people living in nursing homes.
Posted inFaith, Faith in Focus
Want to convince others to get the Covid-19 vaccine? Try listening to them first.
If we listened more than we lectured, maybe we would find different reasons to arrive at the same behaviors that help us heal.