Tag Archives: Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Video of Georgetown Panel Discussion on Teilhard de Chardin’s Importance for the 21st Century

Posted on July 13, 2015 by William Ockham

In April 2015, Georgetown University, in conjunction with The Teilhard Project, honored Teilhard de Chardin on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of his death, by hosting a seminar and a multi-media presentation of Teilhard’s Mass on the World. A … Continue reading →

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Laudato Si and Teilhard de Chardin

Posted on June 19, 2015 by William Ockham

First, my apologies about the longer than expected sabbatical. It has been a crazy few months between work, health issues with my mother-in-law and trying to spend more time with family. I hope to begin posting again on a semi-regular … Continue reading →

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Sabbatical

Posted on January 23, 2015 by William Ockham

    It has been 21 months since I started this blog. It has been a fun journey and I am grateful that I have had the opportunity to connect with so many wonderful people throughout the world. The Noosphere … Continue reading →

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Teilhard de Chardin Quote of the Week (January 19, 2015): Hope for the Future

Posted on January 20, 2015 by William Ockham

“I’m setting out in a notebook various thoughts, that gradually fall into groups around several main centres. I still think that my first essay will attempt to define my views on the constructive (creative, I might even say) properties of hope. (1) I … Continue reading →

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Sunday Reflection, Second Sunday in Ordinary Time (January 18, 2015): Patience

Posted on January 17, 2015 by William Ockham

      This Sunday is the Second Sunday in Ordinary Time. The readings can be found here. We are in Ordinary Time for the next several weeks, both liturgically and in my daily routine. The kids are back at school … Continue reading →

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Teilhard de Chardin Quote of the Week (January 12, 2015): Shadow of Death

Posted on January 12, 2015 by William Ockham

[Reflections After a Recent World War I Battle] “That’s probably why I was more vividly aware of the ‘shadow of death’, and the formidable gift that existence presents us with: an inevitable advance towards an inevitable, sentient end, —a situation from … Continue reading →

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Sunday Reflection, Feast of Baptism of the Lord (January 11, 2015): God’s Bridging the Gap

Posted on January 10, 2015 by William Ockham

This weekend is the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord. The readings can be found here. This Feast is both the last day of the Christmas season and the First Sunday in Ordinary Time. The Baptism of Jesus is … Continue reading →

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Teilhard de Chardin Quote of the Week (January 5, 2015): The Embryonic Idea of the Omega Point

Posted on January 5, 2015 by William Ockham

  “In spite of the continual turmoil I’ve been in for the last month, I can see that various ideas are quietly continuing to work themselves out in my mind,—both about the nature of ‘the human virtues’ and the ‘ human … Continue reading →

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Sunday Reflection on Epiphany (January 4, 2015): A Real Truth That May or May Not Have Been Historical

Posted on January 3, 2015 by William Ockham

[Note: This is a slightly modified version of the reflection I posted last year] This weekend is the celebration of the Epiphany. The readings can be found here. The journey of the Magi is one of the most beautiful stories … Continue reading →

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Theology of Coffee

Posted on January 2, 2015 by William Ockham

Originally posted on God In All Things:
This is a guest post by Jacqueline Shrader. When I was still a youngster in high school, my gaggle of gal pals and I loved to bring each other Starbucks in the morning.…

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