Forthcoming
June 2011
The Majellan Magazine
(Australia)
“Saint Gerard is on Facebook!”
The miracle worker many of us were introduced to decades ago is now online—and he has zillions of fans and followers.
June 2011
“Lucky”
Our family was lucky. Or at least that’s what my parents told me, over and over again. “We got out of Cuba just in time.” Forty-eight years later, I returned to Cuba for the first time and was mystified by the strange, sad world I tumbled into.
August 2011
“7 Tips for Raising Spiritually Healthy Children”
It’s just like they say in the airplane safety speech: first, secure your own oxygen mask. If you want your child to breathe in deeply the spirit of God, you too must breathe deeply. You must explore the values and cultivate the practices that help you live out your own dignity, goodness and creativity.
Beginning September 2011; ongoing
Give Us This Day, Liturgical Press
Scripture Reflections:
“Divine Secrets of the Gentile Centurion”
“Brave Heart”
“Gennesaret’s New Normal”
Monthly gospel reflections for Liturgical Press’ new periodical, which will launch in August 2011. Editorial advisors include Ron Rolheiser, OMI, Kathleen Norris, and Jim Martin, SJ.
Fall 2011
“An American Saint and the Civil War”
In a few pages we are transported to another time, not so different from our own, when priests were suspect and new immigrants were despised by their fellow Americans. Into this hostile world stepped one brave-hearted immigrant priest.