What happens when formation is lived for forty years? The shelves still hold the recordings. The folders still hold the notes. The green engineering paper is still there. Not long ago, after listening to a recent interview with Scott Hahn and talking with my son Peter about it, I found myself walking back to those…
What happens when the hunger for truth meets poor teaching? When Ted and I left Texas A&M for graduate school, we carried more than engineering degrees and newly begun careers. We also carried the intellectual hunger that St. Mary’s had awakened. For the first time I understood that the Catholic faith invited a lifetime of…
Recently, my son Peter asked whether we planned to hear Scott Hahn, who happened to be speaking here in San Antonio. By the time we looked, the event had already sold out. I asked Peter whether he was going. His answer surprised me only for a moment. “No,” he said. “I can learn more from…