Millennial Catholic Interviews: Kathleen Bonnette

Kathleen Bonnette is the author of (R)evolutionary Hope: A Spirituality of Encounter and Engagement in an Evolving World. Millennial editor Robert Christian interviewed her on the book, St. Augustine, her life, and faith. Throughout your book (R)evolutionary Hope, St. Augustine seems to play a vital role in your thinking and explanations. When you think about… Read More Millennial Catholic Interviews: Kathleen Bonnette

Why the Death Penalty is Incompatible with Human Dignity

via The Center for Christianity & Public Life: Journalist and Pulitzer Prize Finalist Liz Bruenig sat down with Michael Wear at the Center for Christianity and Public Life’s inaugural summit, For the Good of the Public. The Center for Christianity and Public Life is a nonpartisan institution in Washington D.C. with the mission to contend… Read More Why the Death Penalty is Incompatible with Human Dignity

Pope Francis: Be Wary of ‘Meritocracy’ Used to Legitimize Exclusion

via the Vatican: Second, do not forget the poorest and the discarded. The “circular economy” has become a buzzword, calling for the reuse and recycling of waste. But while we recycle discarded materials and waste, we have not yet learnt – allow me the expression – to “recycle” and not discard people, workers, especially the… Read More Pope Francis: Be Wary of ‘Meritocracy’ Used to Legitimize Exclusion

Around the Web

Check out these recent articles from around the web: What’s Behind America’s Loneliness Crisis? by Ian Marcus Corbin: “The lonely will scramble for community, even if it requires believing or doing terrible things. No app or lifehack or doctor’s appointment is going to save us here. If the American experiment is going to survive the… Read More Around the Web

How to Help Boys Find Purpose and Connection

via NBC News: Males are falling behind women, academically. Millions of boys are losing social skills while turning to social media apps and influencers. NBC News’ Stephanie Ruhle moderates a discussion with Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, Richard Reeves and Michael Strautmanis on how to curb male loneliness and establish healthy gender norms.

Quote of the Day

Barack Obama: “The Fourth of July is about celebrating the big, bold, inclusive experiment that is our American democracy. And it has always been an experiment. Our democracy has never been guaranteed, which means we can’t take it for granted. We need to keep fighting for it, keep improving it, and keep making sure it… Read More Quote of the Day