Why Are Parishes Stuck Regarding Evangelization?
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Why Are Parishes Stuck Regarding Evangelization?

I’m pleased to announce I have an article on parish evangelization, “Stuck in Neutral: When Parish Evangelization (Still) Fails,” published in May 2023’s Homiletic and Pastoral Review. A taste below, and you can read the rest on HPR’s website: It has been five years since the four-day United States Convocation of Catholic Leaders on Evangelization…

Practice the Daily Examen and Find God in Every Moment
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Practice the Daily Examen and Find God in Every Moment

St. Ignatius of Loyola took seriously Jesus’ admonition to “keep awake” for the coming of the Lord in every moment. You can, too, by practicing his Daily Examen. The following article is abridged from the introduction to The Daily Examen Journal: A 30-Day Spiritual Retreat. St. Ignatius of Loyola (1491–1556), the Spanish soldier turned spiritual…