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Oblate Father Ron Rolheiser is president of the Oblate School of Theology in San Antonio, Texas. -
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“You can safely assume you’ve created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all the same people you do.” Anne LamottRead More
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Today, the common question in spiritual circles is not, “What is your church or your religion?” But “what is your practice?”Read More -
When St. Augustine said that “concerning taste there can be no dispute”, he was only partially right. Admittedly, taste always has a subjective aspect; but there’s always an objective component as well: objectively, a cheap soda is not a fine wine, millions of musical compositions are not Mozart, and the picture that your kindergarten child drew for your birthday is not a Van Gogh.Read More -
“Whatever doesn’t kill you makes you stronger.” That’s a pious axiom that doesn’t always hold up. Sometimes the bad time comes and we don’t learn anything. Hopefully this present bad time, COVID-19, will teach us something and make us stronger.Read More -
When I was a young boy growing up in a Catholic community, the catechesis of the time tried to inspire the hearts of the young with stories of martyrs, saints, and other people who lived out high ideals in terms of virtue and faith.Read More
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