Quote of the Day
Pope Francis: “Everyone has something to give to society; no one is excluded from contributing to the good of all.”
Pope Francis: “Everyone has something to give to society; no one is excluded from contributing to the good of all.”
Millennial writer Christopher White profiles Steve Schneck at Crux: With that in mind, economics, immigration, and poverty became the three pillars of the Institute for Policy Research and Catholic Studies. “I’m especially proud of where I think we really contributed to these conversations both in the Church and in American public life in general,” Schneck… Read More Christopher White Profiles Steve Schneck
Pope Francis: “Peace must be built on justice, on integral human development, on respect for human rights, on the protection of creation.”
Check out these recent articles from around the web: I’m a pro-life evangelical. Republicans are pushing a health care bill that isn’t. by Katelyn Beaty: “As it stands, the AHCA would create economic barriers that make it very difficult for women to choose to bring children into the world. A health care bill that prohibitively… Read More Around the Web
Millennial writer Meghan Clark writes: It turns out that feeding hungry people is good economic policy. It is also what the Gospels require. Matthew 25’s account of the Last Judgment could not be clearer. When Jesus is asked by what standard God will judge us, whether or not we fed the hungry is there in… Read More There is No Compelling Argument against Food Stamps
via Reuters: At least 31 people — mostly young children — drowned Wednesday after falling from a packed migrant boat while trying to reach Europe from North Africa, rescuers said. The vessel, one of a group off the Libya coast, listed suddenly, sending about 200 occupants tumbling into the Mediterranean Sea, Italian Coast Guard commander… Read More ‘Mostly Toddlers’ Among 31 Drowned
via the USCCB: Earlier today, President Trump unveiled a budget plan that calls for a sharp increase in military and immigration enforcement spending and stark cuts across much of the rest of the government including the elimination of dozens of long-standing federal programs that assist the poor and most vulnerable among us…. The cuts could… Read More Trump’s Budget Cuts Target the Poor and Vulnerable