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Today’s Vocation

The following article originally appeared in the December 6-19, 2013 print edition of National Catholic Reporter. My thanks to Caitlin Hendel and Dennis Coday for their work in publishing the piece. It is virtually impossible to receive a Jesuit education … Continue reading

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Remembering Father Naus

How many times must one hear the same message before its point hits home? John the Evangelist supposedly spent the last years of his life leading an early Christian community in Ephesus, where he was known for sticking to a … Continue reading

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Today’s Vocation

It is virtually impossible to receive a Jesuit education without hearing about vocation. What you study, the job you will hold, the direction your future will take—Jesuits have a knack for presenting life’s most important questions as part of a … Continue reading

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The Godfather

The following article appeared in the March 4, 2013 issue of America Magazine. You can find it by following this link: http://americamagazine.org/issue/godfather My sincere thanks to Matt Malone, S.J. and the staff at America for editing and publishing this piece. … Continue reading

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Peruvian Doppelganger: Part VI

On Thanksgiving and other days when I’m feeling particularly grateful, I like to think about the best thing that’s ever happened to me. There are a number of moments that qualify. Coming to Peru and teaching at Fe y Alegria. … Continue reading

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Father Vic’s Influence Will Live On

Over the next two years, I will be writing occasional columns for The Fond du Lac Reporter, my hometown newspaper. The following piece originally printed in the Sept. 2 issues of the Reporter and can be found at http://www.fdlreporter.com/article/20120902/FON06/309020138/Father-Vic-s-influence-will-live-on?nclick_check=1 . My thanks … Continue reading

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