Too Many Catholics Are Complicit in Trump’s Racism

MSW, highlighting a presentation by Millennial writer Nichole Flores, writes: There was an entire conference on the subject of polarization in which I participated, at the University of Notre Dame, which resulted in the book Polarization in the US Catholic Church: Naming the Wounds, Beginning to Heal…. All of the contributions at the conference were… Read More Too Many Catholics Are Complicit in Trump’s Racism

Pope Francis Bans the Sale of Cigarettes Inside the Vatican

via Vatican Radio: Pope Francis is putting a stop to the sale of cigarettes and tobacco inside Vatican City State. A statement released on Thursday by Greg Burke, Director of the Holy See Press Office, explained that the Holy See “cannot be cooperating with a practice that is clearly harming the health of people.” Citing… Read More Pope Francis Bans the Sale of Cigarettes Inside the Vatican

Pope Francis: To Reduce Hunger and Migration, Address Conflict and Climate Change

Here are highlights from Pope Francis’ recent speech at the headquarters of the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) in Rome for World Food Day: The current situation demands greater responsibility on all levels, not only to guarantee the necessary production or equitable distribution of the fruits of the earth – this duty is taken for… Read More Pope Francis: To Reduce Hunger and Migration, Address Conflict and Climate Change