We know that all creation is groaning in labor pains even until now — Romans 8:22
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Wisdom Wednesday | July 8th
Welcome to our post-Independence Day collection of news and views. It is Summertime for many, including Pope Leo XIV. We will search for wisdom in this time of hot weather and high water, and uncertainty about the climate.
Celebrating Independence Day 2026 Inspired by the Virtue of Solidarity
Let us pray that our anniversary celebration of Independence Day this year will not only be a relaxing and enjoyable day of family gatherings, good food and fireworks, but will also serve as a springboard to a renewed and sustained common effort to live up to the high aspirations of the Declaration of Independence, inspired by the virtue of solidarity.
Wisdom Wednesday | July 1st
Welcome! We seek wisdom today from a variety of sources – including a religious community returning indigenous land, Independence Day, seekers for holiness among queer saints, and even from the Supreme Court that upheld Birthright Citizenship.
Justice Bulletin Board | Week of July 5th
The Lord is gracious and merciful, slow to anger and abounding in love. The Lord is good to all, compassionate to every creature. — Psalm 145: 8-9
Baseball Revisited
True believing sports fans have an obligation to say something of how we experience our world: the things that move and excite us, the way we are affected by heroes, the depth of feeling involved in being a participant or spectator.
Wisdom Wednesday | June 17th
Pew Research finds some glimmers of hope among the sour views of America. Pope Leo XIV highlights faith, hope and love as themes that can help reflect on the climate crisis. We lean heavily on Vatican News this week, but first, it’s Juneteenth.