My friend Ed Ross, who served under four U.S. defense secretaries, has written a wonderful analysis comparing the challenges faced by Pope John Paul II to those faced today by Pope Francis. Ross shares my hope that Pope Francis has … Continue reading
Cardinal Roger Mahony has written on his blog that God is calling him to be disgraced and humiliated in the face of revelations from the Archdiocese of Los Angeles regarding his role in the priest sex abuse scandal. Given all … Continue reading
It occurs to me that schools today are teaching about “bullying” much differently than when I was a kid. Back in the Seventies, we thought of “bullying” as either physical violence or the threat of physical violence. Today, “bullying” is … Continue reading
Humility is…”The moral virtue that keeps a person from reaching beyond himself. It is the virtue that restrains the unruly desire for personal greatness and leads people to an orderly love of themselves based on a true appreciation of their … Continue reading
