Millennial writer Christopher White has a new article at Crux. He writes: Fast forward to today, and we see another tragic commercialization of mothers that strikes at the heart of what it means to be a mom. The rise of the global industry of surrogate motherhood has forever changed the idea of motherhood, by slapping… Read More Be Wary of Surrogate Motherhood
Millennial co-founder Christopher Hale has a new article at Time. He writes: Biden and Boehner’s invitation to Notre Dame wasn’t without some controversy. Both have political positions that stand in profound contrast to the Church’s teachings, including Biden’s support for abortion rights and Boehner’s support for budget cuts for programs that serve the poor. Yet… Read More Joe Biden and John Boehner: Our Faith Inspires Political Compromise
Pope Francis: “Health is not a consumer good but a universal right, so access to health services cannot be a privilege.”
Check out these recent articles from around the web: Anti-Muslim bigotry aids Islamist terrorists by David Petraeus: “Demonizing a religious faith and its adherents not only runs contrary to our most cherished and fundamental values as a country; it is also corrosive to our vital national security interests and, ultimately, to the United States’ success… Read More Around the Web
via NCR: Pope Francis has announced he will create a commission to study the possibility of allowing women to serve as deacons in the Catholic church, signaling an historic openness to the possibility of ending the global institution’s practice of an all-male clergy…. The women religious, meeting with the pope as part of the triennial… Read More Pope Francis Calls for Commission on Women Deacons
In their campaigns for the presidency, both Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders have held up stability as their preeminent goal for the Middle East and argued against efforts that would undermine autocracy in the region, even to the point of opposing the replacement of the Assad regime, which has committed mass slaughter and countless other… Read More Propping Up Autocracy Will Bring Neither Justice Nor Stability to the Middle East
Now that Donald Trump is the presumptive Republican nominee for President and Hillary Clinton has math firmly on her side to win the Democratic nomination, the next six months of politics is going to be contentious if not outright ugly. Not just because we’re heading into an election that no one wants, but quite simply… Read More From the Francis Moment to the Francis Movement: Mercy is the Way Forward
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