MLK 2019: A Tale of Two Kings

29.01.2019 “I knew that I could never again raise my voice against the violence of the oppressed in the ghettos” Continue reading →

Giving Voice to Those Powerless to Speak

“I soon discovered that I would have to be on my guard against authority and that I needed to develop Continue reading →

Say It Ain’t So, Maggie!

01.06.2019 Protest, if you will, Chinese incarceration of more than 1 million Uighurs in “re-education” camps, the destruction of Uighur Continue reading →

Strengthened by the Solidarity of Our Alliances

12.23.2018 ________________________________________ Ma’aloula, an ancient Syrian village carved into a hillside, is home to a community of Aramaic-speaking Christians and Continue reading →

Embracing the Salvific Power of Art

12.09.2018 ________________________________________ I wasn’t going to write a column this week. I was going to take a break and step Continue reading →

Advent: Reflecting Upon a Caravan to Bethlehem

12.02.2018 ________________________________________ Today, according to the Christian calendar, is the first Sunday of Advent, the season observed in many Christian Continue reading →

Rich Enough to Get Away With Murder

11.25.2018 ________________________________________ “Saudi Arabia, I get along with all of them,” Donald Trump said in 2015. “They buy apartments from Continue reading →

Striving For Equal Standing in America’s Public Square

11.18.2018 ________________________________________  Thursday, November 15, 2018, I was honored as the 2018 recipient of the Loeb School of Communications First Continue reading →