Articles by James McEvoy

There’s a whole world in each child! IMAGE Aurora

There’s a whole world in each child!

June 02, 2018 Comments

“I’m Leo the lion, and I’m king of the jungle, and my jaws are open wide. Roarrrrrr!” sings my three-and-a-half-year-old great-nephew Patrick, roaring at me over and over again in his family room.

It all seems new. And it is. IMAGE Aurora

It all seems new. And it is.

October 04, 2017 Comments

“I love your new boss” was said to me numerous times after Pope Francis’ election to the papacy in March 2013. Often the remark was made by someone who did not share my Catholic faith; often, too, by someone under thirty. To this day, there’s a freshness and vibrancy in Francis’ leadership of the church.