The story echos one that appeared in the Washington Post earlier this year. A message in a bottle that traveled 3,200 miles helped heal a Maryland boy’s grief I knew I had to write something about the escalating violence in our culture. Then, as if discovering a...

This past weekend I experienced a bit of what is sometimes called an “earworm.” Some use this as shorthand for not being able to get a tune out of one’s head. In this case, it wasn’t a tune or the lyrics of a song. I kept thinking of Jesus’ image of the “new...

Have you ever “binged-watched” your favorite TV series? If you have, you probably saw important themes you missed when you watched isolated episodes.

A good story reflects some reality even if it is told in different clothes.

I write this Vincentian Mindwalk fresh from an unplanned 24 hours in our local hospital.

Hopefully, you are blessed to have some wise people in your life!

A seminarian opened my eyes! Some 50+ years ago, I was his supervisor in what was then called a field education program. He was sharing something that dawned on him after visiting a local prison.

If you own a mobile phone, it is safe to say you have gotten your share of “unknown caller” notifications.

I would be surprised if you haven’t re-evaluated some of your childhood beliefs.