Author: Jim Naughton

Oh guiding night!

Thursday is the feast of my favorite saint, the 16th century Spanish mystic, John of the Cross, who gave us the memorable phrase, the dark

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The Archbishop v. The Scotist

The Most Rev. Dr. Rowan Williams, Archbishop of Canterbury, has written an interesting essay in the Times education supplement, in which he argues: “Quite often

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The last of The Wire

Steve James and Alex Kotlowitz discuss the heart-wrencing last episode of The Wire on Slate. Here and here. Kotlowitz offers a trenchant quote from Nelson

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God Among Us

God Among Us Christmas Message 2006 By Katharine Jefferts Schori God loved us so much that he came to dwell among us, to tent among

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It happens in England, too

According to the Sunday Telegraph, schism is coming to the Church of England with as many as 100 parishes breaking with their liberal bishops to

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Calling all Dickens fans

Last year, Linda Freeman, a lecturer in Victorian literature at the University of Maryland and member of our diocesan council led an interactive online seminar

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Talking to children about God

In “On Faith,” it’s new Web-based feature, The Washington Post asks: Millions of people are in mixed faith marriages or are unsure about their conception

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