Speech at the Rally (with 2500 people) outside Donald Rumsfield's House, Taos, New Mexico,October 26, 2002. Dear friends, I've just moved here from New York City where I worked for…
Last week I got a call from some people in Taos, New Mexico, and they said that next Saturday afternoon, October 26th, they are going to have a vigil against…
Lord make me an instrument of your peace-- Let me serve as a channel of your love and peace, a reconciler of peoples, an apostle of Gospel nonviolence. Help me…
" God will destroy death forever and wipe away the tears from every face." Isaiah 25:6-10; Matthew 22:1-10 I wish I had a good joke to tell you to cheer…
"A Retreat on Peace and Nonviolence, Pax Christi Pittsburgh, PA," Mt. 21:33-34. "The reign of God will be given to a people that will produce its fruit." The parable which…
As the U.S. bombs Afghanistan and over seven million poverty-stricken refugees flee to the freezing mountains, the U.S. Catholic bishops met in Washington, D.C. and declared their support for war.…
One of the great voices for peace, Richard McSorley, died on October 17, 2002, in the intensive care unit at Georgetown University hospital in Washington, D.C. He was 88 years…
One of the people killed at the World Trade Center on September 11th was Fr. Mychal Judge, the Franciscan priest and chaplain of the New York City Fire Department. He…
"The reign of God is like a landowner who went out at dawn to hire laborers for his vineyard." (Matthew 20:1-16) The other night, during our bible study in confirmation…
After one is in the Jesuits for fifteen years or so, they send you far away for a sabbatical year to a peaceful place to pray. So five years ago,…