John Garvey was an Orthodox priest and columnist for Commonweal, and author of Seeds of the Word: Orthodox Thinking on Other Religions. Also by this author A Beautiful Day, A Horrible Event Get Commonweal’s latest, delivered twice weekly. Email address Most Recent A Secondhand Burden By Céire Kealty April 3, 2025 Booker’s Speech Act By Griffin Oleynick April 2, 2025 Trump’s Ukraine ‘Peace’ Plan By Paul Baumann April 2, 2025