I step into the cool, dimly lit chapel on the second floor of the theological college. The air is heavy with incense. People greet me on all sides, children run between the benches, some are sitting motionlessly in silent prayer. It’s time for the Holy Mass […]

I had an interview with a refugee today – a young man who has suffered persecution in his home country. “I came to Slovakia voluntarily, you know – I chose this place. It’s not a rich country, but a good one. Money isn’t everything. You […]

When I became a Ph.D. student, I thought I was quite prepared. After all, being a student was pretty much everything I’ve ever done. It’s my primary expertise. What does doing a Ph.D. entail other than reading, thinking, researching and writing it all down in […]