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

Dennis Baker, SJ had just left Fenway Park when the bombs went off. A week later, he asks whether, in a time of tragedy, there is more to sport than just distraction.

Kaya Oakes is not your typical Catholic. Here she talks with TJP’s Jay Hooks about why she entered the Church – and why she stays.

What does it take to make a conversation about faith attract the attention of college students? Caffeine helps, but that’s just the beginning.

This week, TJP remembers the lost in Boston and recalls too many others who have been taken from us too soon.

Boston resident Jayme Stayer considers poetry, tragedy, and the risks of talking about either.

Matt Dunch wonders aloud: is serious faith these days kind of like polyester pants?

Ryan Duns, after the bombing at the Boston Marathon yesterday, wonders what to make of our “was just…” reactions.

What happens when the priest doesn’t show up for mass on your first day as a prison chaplain? In his first act as a member of the staff, TJPs newest blogger Keith Maczkiewicz answers.

After a mini-discernment, our Brian Konzman gives thumbs-up to the HBO series.