Trust and the Franciscan Tradition

Drawing on the ideas and examples of St. Francis and those he inspired, this conference will seek to provide fresh resources for conceiving of and developing trust.

Mythical Landscapes on the Journey to God

Like many Christian writers of mystical texts, Bonaventure makes use of landscapes (seas, stars, seraph winds, etc. ) to explore the process of spiritual growth.

Water in Times of Climate Change

This book on water and climate change goes beyond the usual and predictable analyses, by bringing religion and values into a discussion that is often dominated by technocratic solutions.

Prophetic Preaching After a War

Preaching before a war may be difficult. But, it is after the war that preachers may be most needed for their prophetic message.

Why We Need the Virtues

The ethical life used to have numerous windows, which we called the “virtues” – virtues such as courage, honesty, prudence, and justice.