Millennial’s Elizabeth Stoker Bruenig has a new interview at The Living Church. She discusses a number of topics, including libertarianism: It’s a problem for all Christians in my view. It’s especially troublesome for Roman Catholics, who have many decades of social teaching and centuries of tradition militating against a libertarian anthropology and a libertarian account… Read More Poor People Are Bruised Reeds

Millennial’s Mike Jordan Laskey has a new article in NCR. He writes: Joy and happiness seem different to me somehow. The great Henri Nouwen wrote about this difference and how joy can persist in even the saddest times. While happiness is dependent on external conditions, Nouwen writes that joy is something deeper. It is “the… Read More MJL: This Gaudete Sunday, rejoice despite the heartbreak all around us

Last year, Malala Yousafzai was awarded our first annual Millennial of the Year. This year, she received a slightly more prestigious award: the Nobel Peace Prize. Malala has set a high bar, but there are countless millennials who are engaged in important and inspiring work. We would like to invite you to nominate a deserving… Read More Millennial of the Year 2014: Accepting Nominations

Millennial editor Robert Christian has a new article in Church Life, a journal from the Notre Dame Center for Liturgy at the University of Notre Dame. He writes: Contemporary liberalism, libertarianism, and conservatism are all variants of this liberalism. And they are all rooted in a strong commitment to individualism, a foundation that puts these… Read More Catholic Liberals and Conservatives and the Church’s Personalist Communitarianism

Chicago Archbishop Blase Cupich appeared on Face the Nation on Sunday, where he discussed the Pope Francis effect, immigration reform, the need for dialogue, the sanctity of life, the need to support families, his reluctance to politicize the sacraments, Ferguson, and other topics. Check out the video: