The Wild Reed

I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: as spin doctor for the chancery of the Archdiocese of St. Paul-Minneapolis, Dennis McGrath must ...

Earlier today, my friend Paula Ruddy jotted down some thoughts in response to statements made by Dennis McGrath, the Communications Director...

. “We are not on earth to guard a museum, but to cultivate a flowering garden of life.” - Pope John XXIII The Wild Reed ’s series of...

Minneapolis-based writer Kris Berggren’s latest piece in the National Catholic Reporter ( NCR ) surveys the responses of parishes in the A...

In my last post I shared a tract entitled “When Jesus Met a Gay Man,” excerpted from the book The Children Are Free: Reexaming the Biblic...

Recently on the blogsite Bessemer Opinions , Joe Openshaw shared an excerpt from The Children Are Free: Reexaming the Biblical Evidence on...

Part 3 of In the Footsteps of Spring , an exploration of the coming out process as a spiritual journey. I wrote the following “letter to God...

A friend recently forwarded me the following commentary by Anna Quindlen. Entitled, “The Same People,” and first published in the May 31 is...