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Open Letter to Pope Francis: A Father Listens
Pope Francis, Forgive my mild resistance to the ‘synod on synodality.’ The name itself tempts me to revert to evangelicalism; I resist. I...
Andrew Comiskey
Feb 20, 20232 min read
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Flesh and Stones
Why does Christmas Day fold into the stoning of Stephen? Why does your calendar, O Church, disturb our reverie with bloodshed? Why must...
Andrew Comiskey
Dec 26, 20223 min read
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Crossing the Threshold: Advent of Integration 4
‘When Joseph awoke, he did as the angel of the Lord had commanded him and took his wife into his home’ (Mt 1:24). I write this in sheer...
Marco Casanova
Dec 19, 20222 min read
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Dignify and Deploy 29: Fruitful Fathers
St. John Paul II rallied more men to the priesthood than any pope in modern history. Everywhere I go in the Catholic world I witness...
Andrew Comiskey
Nov 11, 20223 min read
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Dignify and Deploy 26: Hopeful Realists
‘The great choice posed to the human person in the modern world: deciding between sanctity and the loss of one’s humanity.’ (Witness to...
Andrew Comiskey
Nov 8, 20223 min read
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Impoverished Care, Part II
By Marco Casanova and Andrew Comiskey Review of ‘Still Time to Care: What We Can Learn from the Church’s Failed Attempt to Cure...
Andrew Comiskey
Jun 27, 20223 min read
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Day 39: Freedom for the Next World
By Marco Casanova DSM Assistant Director Editor’s Note: TOB is the abbreviation for Pope St. John Paul II’s book “Man and Woman He...
Marco Casanova
Nov 20, 20213 min read
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Day 32: Freedom to Forge Community
By Marco Casanova DSM Assistant Director A couple of years ago, Andrew and I were running a half-marathon. On route, we passed my midtown...
Marco Casanova
Nov 13, 20212 min read
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Day 13: Rediscovering Our Lost Fullness
Editor’s Note: TOB is the abbreviation for Pope St. John Paul II’s book “Man and Woman He Created Them: A Theology of the Body” Pauline...
Andrew Comiskey
Oct 25, 20213 min read
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Kingdom of Saints
Original entry date: December 12, 2011 I had never led a healing service for a group of Catholics before. And although I have been...
Andrew Comiskey
Aug 16, 20212 min read
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Exposing 'Conversion Therapy': Six Points Worth Considering
Original entry date: October 28, 2018 First, 'conversion therapy' is the current lightning rod of contempt for anyone who refuses LGBT+...
Andrew Comiskey
Aug 2, 20214 min read
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Exposing the Exposé – Part II
By Marco Casanova and Andrew Comiskey Eve Tushnet, in her article ‘Conversion Therapy is Still Happening in Catholic Spaces – and its...
Andrew Comiskey
Jun 21, 20214 min read
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Exposing the Exposé, Part 1
By Marco Casanova and Andrew Comiskey Eve Tushnet recently wrote an article in America Magazine titled ‘Conversion Therapy is Still...
Andrew Comiskey
Jun 14, 20213 min read
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