BY JIM RAY Several years after graduating from McCormick Theological Seminary I began a career in Campus Ministry at the University of Illinois in ChampaignUrbana. This was in January 1963. Three weeks […]
Why I Am A Monthly TMC Peacemaker
Bombing James Comey and Stormy Daniels
BY MICHAEL DROHAN On Saturday, April 7, 2018 a gas attack on the city of Douma in Syria, was reported. Douma is a suburb of Damascus formerly controlled by two jihadist factions, […]
Stop Banking The Bomb Teach-In
BY Stop Banking the Bomb Campaign Four members from the Stop Banking the Bomb campaign presented at a teach-in at the University of Pittsburgh’s Barco Law Building on March 25. The educational […]
2018 New Person of The Year: Monica Ruiz
BY MONICA RUIZ Editor’s Note: Monica Ruiz is Community Organizer for Casa San Jose, an organization dedicated to assisting immigrants in the Pittsburgh region and a former project of the Thomas Merton […]
Fighting For Journalistic Integrity At The Post-Gazette
BY NEIL COSGROVE At this moment, the journalists of the Pittsburgh PostGazette and the Denver Post have a lot in common. Both groups work for the only daily newspapers in their mid-size […]
2018 New Person of the Year: Monica Ruiz
By Monica Ruiz Editor’s Note: Monica Ruiz is Community Organizer for Casa San Jose, an organization dedicated to assisting immigrants in the Pittsburgh region and a former project of the Thomas Merton […]
Fighting for Journalistic Integrity at the Post-Gazette
By Neil Cosgrove At this moment, the journalists of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and the Denver Post have a lot in common. Both groups work for the only daily newspapers in their mid-size […]
March and April in Pictures
(Photo Caption: Protesting wage theft in O’Hara Township. More on Page 7. (Photo: Matthew Bauer) Young opponents of gun violence pack Pittsburgh’s Fifth Avenue on March 24th for the March For Our […]
Letter from the Director
By Gabriel McMorland This month, I want to invite friends and members of the Thomas Merton Center to get involved in an activist research collective we’re beginning this summer. Philadelphia, Buffalo, Washington […]
Stop Banking the Bomb Teach-in
By Stop Banking the Bomb Campaign Four members from the Stop Banking the Bomb campaign presented at a teach-in at the University of Pittsburgh’s Barco Law Building on March 25. The educational […]
