A Culture of Violence
To change this violent culture, we must work harder to foment the peace. That starts with insisting that all public leaders step back from their incendiary and disrespectful rhetoric and model the right way to disagree without violence.
Of Memes and Men
This moment in history is far to dangerous to resort to silly memes. Pope Leo is right to demand peace and an end to violence. We need to hold our leaders to account for their immoral and unjust actions that put all of humanity at risk of widespread destruction and pain.
Resurrection: Deliver Us from Evil
We pray with Pope Leo for an end to war and realization that the true path to peace is through dialogue and respect for all human life.
War, Peace and Moral Imperatives
War is all about the destruction of life. We must heed Pope Leo’s call to work for peace as a moral imperative.
A Christmas Wish List for All of Us
We don’t need more “stuff” for Christmas, we need, instead, the gifts of servant leadership, charity, hope and genuine compassion for others.
Commencement 2024: Remarks to the Graduates
A little rain did not dampen the joy of our graduates on commencement day! Read the addresses to the graduates by student speakers, deans and the president.
Seeking Resurrection
On Easter Weekend 2017 we may ask ourselves how we got to this unhappy moment in human history, but then we must set about restoring our commitment to build a society of hope, of charity, of justice and peace.
Winter Solstice
The true meaning of Christmas demands that we work harder for justice, the essential pathway to peace.