In the second Millennial at Distinctly Catholic post, Christopher Hale writes: In short, Francis isn’t a socialist, capitalist, or any other political or economic label, but a radical Christian who takes Jesus Christ’s command to exclude no one and put the poor first seriously. With that being said, there is room for some measure of… Read More Bernie Sanders is Wrong: Pope Francis is No Socialist
Millennial is filling in for Michael Sean Winters at the Distinctly Catholic blog for the National Catholic Reporter. In the first article, Kasey and Daniel Petri write: In the past, Christians seem to have relied on the shared religious identity of their chosen candidate as shorthand for justifying that preference without deeper thought. If a… Read More Why Christian Republicans Insist Donald Trump is a Good Christian
Pope Francis: “The laity are called to become a leaven of Christian living within society.”
Pope Francis: “Lent is a time for reconsidering our feelings, for letting our eyes be opened to injustice, to open our hearts to those suffering.”
Believe it or not, Pope Francis talked about some things other than Donald Trump and contraception during his recent trip. Here are seven key quotes from his trip to Mexico: In the heart of man and in the memory of many of our peoples is imprinted this yearning for a land, for a time when… Read More 7 Key Quotes from Pope Francis’ Trip to Mexico
The Tweetable Pope by Michael O’Loughlin, the national reporter for Crux, is an excellent new book that focuses on the content, context, and impact of Pope Francis’ use of the social media platform Twitter. O’Loughlin devotes chapters to the various themes found in Francis’ tweets, from prayer to suffering to pro-life issues to inequality. For… Read More The Tweetable Pope: An Interview with Michael O’Loughlin
Millennial co-founder Christopher Hale was recently interviewed by Sojourners: Hammill: You mentioned earlier the social mission of the Catholic Church and how you want to lift that up. Would you mind going into a little detail about that? Hale: The social mission of the Catholic Church can be reduced to the following: God became poor… Read More Blessings From the Border: A Sojourners Q+A with Christopher Hale
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