Posts Tagged ‘New Cosmology’

Globalization’s impact on the Family:

Aug 18, 2010

The phenomenon of Globalization and the emerging cosmology that this blog has addressed recently will impact all aspect of society. It is the social concern of Catholic communities like our own to reflect and evaluate how this phenomenon will impact the most basic social unit, the family. Our reflection asks the following question: do parents/guardians ... Read more

The Wisdom of the Cosmological Cross

Jul 13, 2010

In the Epistle to the Colossians St. Paul the Apostle develops a cosmological identity for Christ. In offering us these verses found in Chapter one of the Epistle Paul expands the theology of Christ’s Passion and Resurrection by placing it beyond human history:   He himself is before all things, and in him all things ... Read more

XII Sunday of Ordinary Time

Jun 16, 2009

Readings: Job 38:1, 8-11 2 Cor. 5:14-17 Mark 4:35-41 Thoughts for your Consideration: The sea is an awesome image that reveals the great power of creation. On the one hand the sea is turbulent and destructive. Yet the sea is also life-giving and calming. The early apostles who lived around the Sea of Galilee were ... Read more

New Cosmology: Eulogy for Thomas Berry

Jun 15, 2009

The following is an excerpt of the eulogy that was given for Thomas Berry’s funeral in Jamaica Queens by Fr. Stephen Dunn, CP. In the beginning, the story of Genesis says. In my own life as a Passionist, I especially remember two things that date all the way back to 1951. (I won’t tell you how ... Read more

Lectionary Reflection: Second Sunday of lent

Mar 4, 2009

Readings: Genesis 22:1-2, 9a, 10-13, 15-18 Romans 8:31b-34 Mark 9:2-10 Thoughts for your consideration: This Sunday we are asked to see things in a new way. Although the apostles have been with Jesus for a while now there is nothing that can quite prepare them for the ultimate cosmological experience of the Resurrection. It is ... Read more