Teacher. Writer. Contributing editor at Veritas Journal. No longer using Twitter. To keep in touch: https://xitter.cf/t.co/BACsoZCepE

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Some friends (inc @StancilJoshua and @TJBerden) have been working on this doc for yrs. It's about the APAC restorative justice prison system in Brazil. If we want to have a serious conv about prison reform, I think this is a great place to start. vimeo.com/463569434
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Happy New Years Eve! My account will go away tonight. In lieu of flowers, send subscribers to patricktomassi.com/subscribe
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I have some articles in the pipeline that I'm really excited to share with you! Please consider subscribing to my website so you get them delivered straight to your inbox. patricktomassi.com/subscribe…
My feature for @americamag, which deals with the problem of racial bias in the Catholic homeschool textbooks that I and many others used growing up, and how Black Catholic homeschoolers have dealt with biased curricula. patricktomassi.com/catholic-…
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My first piece for Veritas Journal (which I help to edit) on the experience of teaching during COVID, Walker Percy's "everydayness," and Augustine's "restless heart." patricktomassi.com/everydayn…
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My essay for @PublicDiscourse, in which I continued to reflect on the protests in Portland (bringing in the Proud Boys' rallies as well) and the way that American Puritanism has influenced both far-right and far-left extremes. patricktomassi.com/finding-t…
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My first reported piece for @BrkngGround, which looked at the protests over the summer in Portland, and the tension between peaceful and violent demonstration. patricktomassi.com/portland-…
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An op-ed I wrote for the Portland Tribune about the need to increase rapid COVID testing in order to re-open schools (an idea which has since begun to catch on, but still not really become a reality). patricktomassi.com/to-reopen…
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My first piece for @americamag, in which I tell about the unexpected friendship that began at the New York Encounter, which led, among other things, to me having a wonderful godson. @nyencounter patricktomassi.com/what-the-…
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A story I wrote for @GrottoNetwork about my barber, whose love for his children is the most beautiful answer to what Pope Francis calls our throw-away culture. patricktomassi.com/without-m…
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An essay for @ChurchLifeND about eros and possession, and what they have to do with the Cross, in Brideshead Revisited (which became my favorite novel through writing this piece). patricktomassi.com/brideshea…
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A reflection on one of my favorite films, Terrence Malick's "The Thin Red Line" patricktomassi.com/let-me-fe…
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Do you follow me here because you liked an article I wrote? If so, please consider subscribing to my website – where I swear you'll just get an email about once a month when new articles are published – b/c my Twitter is going away! patricktomassi.com/subscribe Articles in thread.
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Decidedly not. I'm not nearly this smart.
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A wonderful article from a great friend of the New York Encounter! What good things have you experienced from the New York Encounter?
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My first piece for @americamag, in which I tell about the unexpected friendship that began at the New York Encounter, which led, among other things, to me having a wonderful godson. @nyencounter patricktomassi.com/what-the-…
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I have some articles in the pipeline that I'm really excited to share with you! Please consider subscribing to my website so you get them delivered straight to your inbox. patricktomassi.com/subscribe…
My feature for @americamag, which deals with the problem of racial bias in the Catholic homeschool textbooks that I and many others used growing up, and how Black Catholic homeschoolers have dealt with biased curricula. patricktomassi.com/catholic-…
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My first piece for Veritas Journal (which I help to edit) on the experience of teaching during COVID, Walker Percy's "everydayness," and Augustine's "restless heart." patricktomassi.com/everydayn…
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My essay for @PublicDiscourse, in which I continued to reflect on the protests in Portland (bringing in the Proud Boys' rallies as well) and the way that American Puritanism has influenced both far-right and far-left extremes. patricktomassi.com/finding-t…
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My first reported piece for @BrkngGround, which looked at the protests over the summer in Portland, and the tension between peaceful and violent demonstration. patricktomassi.com/portland-…
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