Whitewashed Mary and White Supremacy
What image of Mary. the mother of God, do you remember seeing as a child? When you close…
Loyalty and memory in response to the signs
He said to them … “In the evening you say, ‘Tomorrow will be fair, for the sky is…
adventures in the Spirit, part 4
Living by the Spirit that is Truth is not comfortable. We can feel crammed into corners, we have…
adventures in the Spirit, part 3
A wise priest once helped me understand what Spirit means. Spirit, he said, is all that relates beyond…
adventures in the Spirit, part 2
The Spirit of Truth has a lot to teach us when we open our minds and hearts. No…
adventures in the Spirit, part 1
I am an urban-educator who grew up in the country. I often feel like my entire life is…
love upon my heart for teens like Trayvon
A teenage boy, Trayvon Martin, was killed a month ago in Florida. Since then his death has heated…
advice at the start
Here is a poem drafted from advice given to me by experienced, wise Franciscans as I set out…
“What if it’s too hard?!”
My students are brilliant. They endure so much and remain hopeful and faithful. Prayers of gratitude pour out…
all the elements
elementary candles burning, wooden table: smoke, dust, gas, wind, heat, wax, light,…
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