In my Commonweal Lecture, "Walking with the Saints: My Writing Life," I recount how my encounter with Dorothy Day 45 years ago inspired my work as a "saint-watcher," and why I believe it is important to remember and tell these stories. bit.ly/2PpTYfZ

Apr 27, 2021 · 1:28 AM UTC

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Replying to @RobertEllsberg
Jesus didn't prepare his sermon on the mount. You're right in suggesting that he looked into the crowd & recognized (canonized) the holy ones who he remembered seeing feeding the hungry, the peace makers, those persecuted for righteousness This I believe. Loved the presentation
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