
Posts from:
Christopher Heffron


Cathedral of Trees
While God invites us to his house every Sunday, he can be found just as easily in a dense wood.

Cry, the Beloved Country
Being this close to the election feels precarious—like we are at some great precipice, and my instinct is to slowly back away.

In the Light of Forever
“Trust in dreams,” author Khalil Gibran once wrote, “for in them is hidden the gate to eternity.” Can your mind embrace the concept of such a thing, where time is circular, ceaseless?

Our Universal Mother
There is no facet of the human experience that Mary, our universal mother, cannot understand. In times of unrest—in the world or in our hearts—Our Lady is ready to help us. We need only turn to her.

From Discord to Discourse
Wars, elections, and civil unrest upend our quest for peace. As the next big election nears, it will only get worse. Now is the time to ask ourselves: Am I part of the problem or the solution?

‘Run So As to Win’
While collegiate and professional sports are big business in this country, the Olympics feel like a purer celebration of sport somehow.