Plato’s philosophy shaped the early theology of Christianity and influenced the doctrine of the Holy Trinity at Nicaea.

Is the Holy Trinity a strange and untenable doctrine of the divine or a mystery and model for earth community and hope for the world? In much of the western Christian tradition, we recently celebrated ...

“How would your life be different if God were not triune?” That’s an essential question on Trinity Sunday. But it’s not the first question. No, the first thing to ask is “What does it mean that God is ...

This Sunday is one of those rare liturgical celebrations when the Catholic Church formally designates the Mass for a specific mystery in the general realm of its teachings. And so, today is the ...

I have made some theological errors over the years. Here are two of my earliest. Before I started parochial school, I thought that God was the blue-starred, triangular pattern in the center ceiling of ...

Mass Readings: Deuteronomy 4:32-34, 39-40; Psalm 33:4-22; Romans 8:14-17; Matthew 28:16-20. Happy Trinity Sunday! This is one of those majestic feasts that we ought to celebrate in a bigger way, but ...