via Vatican Radio: “Riches in themselves are good,” the Pope explained, but they are “relative, not absolute” goods. He criticized the so-called “theology of prosperity”— according to which “God shows you that you are just if He gives you great riches,” saying those who follow it are mistaken. The problem lies in being attached to… Read More Pope Francis Denounces the Prosperity Gospel and Exploitation of the Poor

Pope Francis recently offered some excellent insight and advice at a mass for teens. Here are 10 of his key messages: Love, in other words, is the Christian’s identity card, the only valid “document” identifying us as Christians.  If this card expires and is not constantly renewed, we stop being witnesses of the Master. Before… Read More 10 Key Messages for Young People from Pope Francis

Millennial writer Mike Jordan Laskey has a new article at NCR. He writes: The event included an awards ceremony in the middle of the afternoon, and the first prize was given to a leader of the parish’s Vietnamese community named Chinh Dinh. Chinh is a volunteer English as a second language teacher at Aquinas Center,… Read More This is What the Church Can Be

Millennial co-founder Christopher Hale has a new article at Crux. He writes: The cultural warrior Catholicism that favored political confrontation to personal engagement and partisan fighting to authentic dialogue has given away to a Catholicism that is willing to engage, encounter, and befriend anyone. Make no mistake: the Church will not, and cannot, compromise on… Read More Notre Dame Embraces the Francis Agenda