A Superhero Last Supper

Superheroes, Saints and Sinners, Part III

In this final chapter in his trilogy on saints and superheroes, Father Paul Lickteig examines the current dry spell in North American Christian art.

Calvin and Hobbes Feature

Imagining Adulthood: Calvin & Hobbes Grow Up

Is the imagination of childhood at odds with the truth of adulthood? A potential Calvin & Hobbes movie trailer sets Eric Ramirez’s imagination in motion.

Runway Models

Fashion Tips from a Time Lord

Resident parisitologist and fashion mogul John Shea considers how Doctor Who can help us decide what to wear.

Red Bishop Outline by peopleofthesecondchance at Flickr

Priest Story

Joe Hoover on: the five story lines used in all films about priests; not being a cause celebre; some guys he knows who are about to become priests, and his own choice to be a Jesuit brother.

A corporate mentality

Mike Merrill: The Corporate Man

TJP blue chip contributor Chris Schroeder looks at a man who sells shares in a very peculiar kind of corporation: himself.

Lady Justice Cover by DJO Photo at Flickr

A Justice That Restores

Does our justice system have to be adversarial and esoteric? Does it have to relegate reconciliation to an afterthought? Nate Romano explores.

SLU Greek

All Greek to Me

Former PiKapp pledgemaster (and current SLU Greek chaplain) Vinny Marchionni says he’s grateful for three things that being Greek has taught him.

Medical Mission Large from UN Development Programme at Flickr

The Medical Missions DTR: It’s Not You, It’s Me

In every relationship, there comes time for “that” talk. TJP public health guru Michael Rozier defines the relationship with medical mission trips.

Cardinal-Stroll-by-abrin523-at-Flickr

Hope and Reform in the Roman Curia

Pope Francis announced the formation of a council of eight Cardinals to assist him in reforming the Roman Curia. Eric Ramirez explains who these Cardinals are and what their task will be.

Happy Earth Day!

Happy Earth Day

For Earth Day, TJP environmentalist and Dr. Who fan John Shea considers the ethical dimensions of climate change.