The Dawn Patrol

The blog of author, theologian, and canonist Dawn Eden Goldstein, JCL, STD

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Tuesday, December 16, 2025

The Southern Jesuit who preached racial equality while jackbooted thugs protested outside

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On my Substack, I've just published a transcript of Father Louis J. Twomey, SJ's historic May 1961 address at a New Orleans NAACP ra...
Monday, December 8, 2025

"From Rock Music to Theology": a new podcast interview

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At Cafe Atlantique, Milford, CT, 11/2/25 I'm grateful to Father Jack Bentz, SJ, for giving me the opportunity to speak about my faith an...
Monday, October 13, 2025

Vatican newspaper reviews my book on the Sacred Heart

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The review of my book as it appears on L'Osservatore Romano 's website What a joy to discover that today's L'Osservatore R...
Monday, September 15, 2025

New podcast interview for Australian national radio: "Can celibacy actually make us purer and closer to God?"

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  Hoboken, NJ, September 27, 2025. Photo by Chuck Connelly. Recently the Australian Broadcasting Company invited me to appear on its Sunday ...
Monday, June 23, 2025

I write for Jesuit Media Lab on Brian Wilson’s spiritual outlook

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Many thanks to Jesuit Media Lab for giving me the opportunity to remember Brian Wilson (pictured with me in 1988) with an essay: " Only...
Wednesday, June 18, 2025

Remembering Lou Christie

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Lou Christie and I reconnected in the Facebook era on March 14, 2022. This has been a rough week for me with deaths of great musicians I car...
Wednesday, June 11, 2025

Hear me remember my times with Brian Wilson on the Waves and Words video podcast

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With Brian at the Hotel Pierre in Manhattan, August 1988. Black-and-white photo taken with my camera (probably by Eugene Landy's assista...
Thursday, May 8, 2025

I speak about Pope Leo XIV on The Lead with Jake Tapper

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I had the great joy this evening of appearing on CNN's The Lead with Jake Tapper to discuss Pope Leo XIV's election. Later on, I hop...
Tuesday, May 6, 2025

I explain to CNN that Church law bars lobbying conclave cardinals

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Today on the CNN website, V atican Correspondent Christopher Lamb's article on an effort by outside organizations to influence cardinal...
Wednesday, April 30, 2025

What does St. Joseph have to do with devotion to the Sacred Heart? Watch and find out!

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A screenshot from my Sacred Heart talk at St. Joseph's on Capitol Hill Tonight I had the joy of speaking on my new book The Sacred Hear...
Saturday, April 26, 2025

“Father, I think we have a pope!” Where Peter Is publishes my reflection on Pope Francis

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That's me in the pink scarf, awaiting the announcement of the new pope alongside students and a professor at the Dominican House of Stud...
Thursday, April 24, 2025

Come hear me share the message of my new book on the Sacred Heart

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I am excited to have a number of talks lined up to share the message of my new book The Sacred Heart: A Love for All Times , including event...
Tuesday, April 22, 2025

Watch me remember Pope Francis on CNN International

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Early this morning, I had the joy of honoring Pope Francis's memory on CNN International . I am grateful to the producers and to host Jo...
Monday, April 21, 2025

Grateful for the life of Pope Francis (updated with additional info)

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I met Pope Francis in October 2019 and gave him copies of my books My Peace I Give You  and Remembering God's Mercy  in Italian and Span...
Friday, April 11, 2025

Listening to the Sacred Heart

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The Sacred Heart   tops the Audible chart, April 11, 2025 Today I had the joy of finding that the Audible edition of my new book The Sacred ...

"If you’re a Catholic, you don’t just choose your own adventure"

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I am grateful to Washington Post  reporter Peter Jamison for quoting me in his new article on a Catholic politician who has antagonized the ...
Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Walker Percy's Jesuit inspiration

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I just posted to my Substack, Matters Twomey , an exciting new revelation about how Father Louis J. Twomey, SJ , whose biography I am writ...
Monday, March 31, 2025

Hear me share the message of The Sacred Heart, online and in person

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I'm excited to have several events coming up to promote my new book The Sacred Heart: A Love for All Times . They include a free webinar...

Bye-bye to The Bad Place

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I loved Twitter. X, not so much. I am sorry to leave my friends who are still there, and hope to see them again on BlueSky (or, better stil...
Tuesday, March 18, 2025

My new book, The Sacred Heart: A Love for All Times, is out today!

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A quote from my new book The Sacred Heart: A Love for All Times What a delight to have my latest book, The Sacred Heart: A Love for All Time...
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