Check out these recent articles from around the web: Pope Francis’ Holy Land Triumph by Michael Sean Winters: “When he was introduced to six victims of the Shoah, he bent down and kissed their hands. We are accustomed to the negative of that image, of people great and small bending over to kiss the pope’s… Read More Around the Web
Cardinal Walter Kasper on Pope Francis: “This pope is not a liberal pope. He is a radical pope! This pope goes back to the gospel.”
Millennial writer Daniel DiLeo has a new article in Political Theology Today, in which he summarizes the 1981 USCCB energy statement, identifies aspects of the statement that continue to be particularly relevant, and briefly proposes ways in which an updated energy statement can offer more pertinent Catholic guidance regarding today’s most pressing energy challenges. He… Read More Daniel DiLeo: Recommendations for an Updated USCCB Energy Statement
Millennial co-founder Christopher Hale recently explained in Time “Why Pope Francis May Be the Best Politician in the World.” He was responding to those who are skeptical that Pope Francis’ efforts to reignite Israeli-Palestinian peace talks will succeed: But to reduce June’s meeting to an act of mere symbolism fails to understand the role religion… Read More Millennials Debate Pope Francis and Mideast Peace in Time
Pope Francis: “The Good News is no mere matter of words, but a testimony to unconditional and faithful love: it is about leaving ourselves behind and encountering others, being close to those crushed by life’s troubles, sharing with the needy, standing at the side of the sick, elderly and the outcast.”
via the USCCB: A convert to Catholicism dedicated to “serving the immigrant and the stranger” is the recipient of the 2014 Cardinal Bernardin New Leadership Award. Bethany Welch, Ph.D., is being recognized for her commitment and work to empower immigrants and the poor as founding director of the Aquinas Center, a center of community development… Read More Millennial’s Bethany Welch is Recipient of 2014 Cardinal Bernardin New Leadership Award
Pope Francis: “Terrorism is evil. It emanates from evil. I ask, please, no more terrorism. It is a dead-end street.”
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