Antiracism is Not a Game
Published Aug 24, 2020 in In the News, Justice, Race ~ Approx 2min
If it’s US vs THEM and we are intent on scoring points, we are not making antiracist progress.
5 Rules for Discerning Whether to Go to Mass in a Pandemic
Published Jul 13, 2020 in Faith & Family, In the News ~ Approx 4 mins
Sunday Mass is an obligation during normal times, but during the Covid-19 crisis, as Churches open up, we are faced with a decision.
7 Things to Brighten Your Day
Published Apr 30, 2020 in Humor, In the News, Signs of Easter, Spirituality ~ Approx 2min
We could all use a pick-me-up in the midst of the coronavirus and round-the-clock news coverage. Here is a hodge-podge of positivity. Some signs of Easter surrounding us. A comical collection of videos, poems, art, and Tweets. Something to put a smile on your face.
The Coronavirus Isn’t Everywhere. God is.
Published Mar 31, 2020 in Current Events, In the News ~ Approx 3 mins
The Coronavirus seems omnipresent, but only God truly is.
An Overview of “Querida Amazonia”
Published Feb 18, 2020 in Amazon Synod, Current Events, Global Catholicism, Pope Francis ~ Approx 5 mins
A summary of Pope Francis’s apostolic exhortation on the “Amazon Synod” or the Synod for Bishops of the Pan-Amazonian Region.
11 Highlights from Pope Francis’s Querida Amazonia
Published Feb 12, 2020 in Amazon Synod, Creation, Current Events, Global Catholicism, Pope Francis ~ Approx 3 mins
Pope Francis reflects on the Amazon Synod and dreams of an Amazon region that shows forth reconciliation among God, people, and the environment.
7 Reminders from the Popes that Catholics Must Oppose Anti-Semitism
Published Dec 30, 2019 in In the News, Justice, Pope Francis, Race ~ Approx 2 mins
Our Jewish brothers and sisters have experienced much violence in recent times, especially a recent string of anti-Semitic attacks in the New York area. These quotes from Pope Francis and his predecessors remind us of our duty to stand with them.
What is Truth? Facebook and Twitter Can’t Decide
Published Nov 19, 2019 in Faith & Politics, In the News, Justice, Social Media ~ Approx 2 mins
As the 2020 election looms, social media negotiates its role in deciding what is true.
The Limits of Transparency in a Broken World
Published Nov 26, 2018 in Global Catholicism, Pope Francis, Sex Abuse Crisis ~ Approx 3 mins
Is absolute transparency always worth pursuing?
A Moral Perspective on the Great Recession
Published Sep 24, 2018 in Discerning Citizenship, Economics ~ Approx 3 mins
How can the economy get us to think about the quality of this life – and the next?