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Open Letter to Pope Francis: A Father Restores
Dear Pope Francis, We enter Holy Week fixed on Jesus. His wounds are magnetic to us, the wounded. I am grateful for your exhortation to...

Andrew Comiskey
Apr 3, 20232 min read


Open Letter to Pope Francis: A Father Disciplines
Dear Pope Francis, I just returned from a Living Waters group where Jesus is healing broken lives aspiring to chastity. My co-teacher...

Andrew Comiskey
Mar 27, 20233 min read


Open Letter to Pope Francis: A Father Guides
Dear Pope Francis, Thank you for fathering us generously. You eschew formalities, which invites us to pour out contradictions—desires in...

Andrew Comiskey
Mar 20, 20233 min read


Beachhead: Review of Jesus Revolution
Something sweet and true runs through this film about hippies ‘getting saved’ in Woodstock-era Southern California. (I caught the...

Andrew Comiskey
Feb 25, 20233 min read


Open Letter to Pope Francis
Dear Pope Francis, I write this as one father to another. We share a deep love for Jesus and Church. I honor your weighty fatherhood as...

Andrew Comiskey
Feb 13, 20232 min read


Sin of Omission
‘We are all children of God and God loves us as we are…’ Pope Francis, on loving ‘LGBTQ+-identified’ people Pope Francis rightly...

Andrew Comiskey
Jan 30, 20232 min read


Epiphany of Benedict XVI
If Epiphany means to make something clear, then late great Pope Benedict is the Feast’s exemplar. ‘Stand firm in the faith! Don’t let...

Andrew Comiskey
Jan 8, 20233 min read


Joyful Generation: Advent of Integration 3
‘Perhaps what we modern people most need is to be genuinely shaken, so that where life is grounded, we would feel its stability; and...

Andrew Comiskey
Dec 12, 20223 min read


Declare Your Ground: Advent of Integration 2
‘If you don’t stand firm in your faith, you will not stand at all’ (Is. 7:9). Christian, never apologize for upholding persons in their...

Andrew Comiskey
Dec 5, 20223 min read


Dignify and Deploy 38: Blind Spots
‘Now we see through a glass darkly…’ (I Cor. 13:12) Blame it on too much pressure. Too many important decisions that impact thousands of...

Andrew Comiskey
Nov 20, 20223 min read


Dignify and Deploy 37: Clear, Merciful Sight
‘Humanity is going through a remarkably fluid period of history…a time of collapsing values and ideologies in which he who wishes to go...

Andrew Comiskey
Nov 19, 20223 min read


Dignify and Deploy 35: A Way in the Wilderness
‘Theology of the Body constitutes a kind of timebomb set to go off in the third millennium of the Church...it may well be seen as a...

Andrew Comiskey
Nov 17, 20223 min read


Dignify and Deploy 26: Hopeful Realists
‘The great choice posed to the human person in the modern world: deciding between sanctity and the loss of one’s humanity.’ (Witness to...

Andrew Comiskey
Nov 8, 20223 min read


Free to Burn 2: Division
‘Do you think that I have come to bring peace? No, I tell you, but division. From now on there will be five in one family divided against...

Andrew Comiskey
Sep 12, 20222 min read


When the Temptations Don't Stop
Tune in to the latest Pure Passion Podcast episode "When the Temptations Don't Stop"! Dr. David Kyle Foster features Andrew Comiskey in...

Andrew Comiskey
Aug 22, 20221 min read


10 Takeaways from 'Pray Away'
Winnowing wheat from chaff in service of persons pursuing wholeness Check out this worthy 'rerun' blog from April 2021! Andrew responds...

Andrew Comiskey
Aug 15, 20225 min read


Beautiful Hope
By Abbey Foard Persons offended by Living Waters perplex me. Our focus is the Gospel that transforms; with our free choice and willing...

Abigail Foard
Aug 8, 20222 min read


At Pride’s End, Boasting Only in the Broken Body of Christ
By Marco Casanova I came to Mass wearied. Not surprised that Pride Month intensifies familiar vulnerabilities, I wanted reprieve. I felt...

Marco Casanova
Jun 30, 20222 min read


Impoverished Care, Part II
By Marco Casanova and Andrew Comiskey Review of ‘Still Time to Care: What We Can Learn from the Church’s Failed Attempt to Cure...

Andrew Comiskey
Jun 27, 20223 min read


Father’s Way (Walk In It)
In the face of children declaring to their parents any number of LGBTQ+ selves, I always listen for the father’s response. Not much to...

Andrew Comiskey
Jun 13, 20222 min read
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