Earlier this month, Fr. Greg Boyle, the founder and executive director of Homeboy Industries, spoke at the Ignatian Family Teach-In for Justice. Prior to his keynote, he shared a few thoughts with Fr. James Martin. Here are some highlights: .@FrGregBoyle: How do we locate our heart at this moment? I find mine by it breaking… Read More Fr. Greg Boyle: Love is the Answer
Check out these recent articles from around the web: Not the Time for Reconciliation by Stephen Pope: “We must engage in honest dialogue with Trump supporters who explicitly denounce the cruel and open harassment of minorities that has followed his election. Every decent person must stand up against this horror. Patient and honest communication are… Read More Around the Web
via Craig Timberg, Washington Post: The flood of “fake news” this election season got support from a sophisticated Russian propaganda campaign that created and spread misleading articles online with the goal of punishing Democrat Hillary Clinton, helping Republican Donald Trump and undermining faith in American democracy, say independent researchers who tracked the operation. Russia’s increasingly… Read More Russia Used Propaganda to Attack American Democracy, Support Trump
Pope Francis: “Joy springs from a grateful heart.“
Pope Francis: “We oppose hatred and destruction with goodness. We live in societies of different cultures and religions, but we are brothers and sisters.”
In a message to participants of the COP22 climate change meeting that took place in Marrakech, Pope Francis highlighted the “serious ethical and moral responsibility to take action and implement last year’s Paris climate-change agreement”: “The current situation of environmental degradation – Pope Francis said – which is strongly connected to the human, ethical and… Read More Pope Calls on International Community to Act in Combating Climate Change
Senator John McCain: “I don’t give a damn what the president of the United States wants to do. We will not waterboard. We will not torture people.”
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