Center for Action and Contemplation
Three Steps Forward, Two Steps Backward
Richard Rohr, OFM
April 30, 2024
The genius of the biblical revelation is that it doesn’t just give us the conclusions; it gives us both the process of getting there and the inner and outer authority to trust that process.
Money Is Meaningless
Richard Rohr, OFM
April 24, 2024
It is sad that we have a willingness to give our whole lives to producing items of no social benefit.
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Mutual Indwelling
Richard Rohr, OFM
April 20, 2024
The church creates the bread, and the bread creates the church, like a wonderful and mutual admiration society.
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You Are a Son of Heaven
Richard Rohr, OFM
April 5, 2024
Francis undoubtedly carried a bit of guilt about his dramatic and showy rejection of his father in the city square many years before.
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God’s Sons
Richard Rohr, OFM
April 4, 2024
The spiritual man in mythology, in literature, and in the great world religions has an excess of life.
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God Is Wild
Richard Rohr, OFM
April 2, 2024
We tend to think the prophets were fortunetellers predicting the Christian future, but they were much more. They named the ever-present illusions and self-deceptions.
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God Is the Initiator
Richard Rohr, OFM
April 1, 2024
God is always the initiator, always good, always available, and the flow is always free.
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