My Journey to Gospel Nonviolence

My Journey to Gospel Nonviolence

Our recently retired Columban colleague, Scott Wright, who is a Pax Christi USA Ambassador of Peace, has written this wonderful reflection on nonviolence. Fifty years ago, in June 1972, I returned my draft card to my local draft board in Lincoln, Nebraska. They sent...
The Martyrs and the Pact of the Catacombs for Our Common Home

The Martyrs and the Pact of the Catacombs for Our Common Home

Director of the Columban Centre for Advocacy and Outreach in Washington, Scott Wright, writes about one of the most symbolic moments during the recent Amazonia Synod. Early Sunday morning, on 20 October 2019, 40 bishops and a hundred or more observers and participants...
My Journey to Gospel Nonviolence

Scott Wright on the need to respond to creation’s cry

The Director of the Columban Centre for Advocacy and Outreach in Washington DC writes on theme ‘Signs of the Time: Responding to the cry of creation with hearts full of mercy’. Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent and preparation for Easter by calling us to a...