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Building a Culture That Values Families, Rest, and Human Flourishing: An Interview with Rachel Anderson

Rachel Anderson is an attorney, mother of two, and Fellow at the Center for Public Justice, advocating for fair and family-supportive work. Millennial editor Robert Christian interviewed her on pro-family policies, rest, the pandemic, and meritocracy. You’ve spent a great deal of time advocating for paid leave and other pro-family policies, but it seems like… Read More Building a Culture That Values Families, Rest, and Human Flourishing: An Interview with Rachel Anderson

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Research Shows Weak Family Leave Policies in Most Catholic Dioceses Across the US

Isabella Volmert, Kelly Sankowski and Renée Roden write: FemCatholic reached out to the 176 dioceses across all 50 states and Washington, D.C., to confirm their family leave policies. Through telephone interviews with current and former diocesan employees, FemCatholic ascertained that 31 dioceses offer fully paid maternity leave policies, 32 provide some percentage of employee salaries… Read More Research Shows Weak Family Leave Policies in Most Catholic Dioceses Across the US

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Taliban Breaks Promise, Keeps Schools for Girls Closed

via the AP: Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers unexpectedly decided against reopening schools Wednesday to girls above the sixth grade, reneging on a promise and opting to appease their hard-line base at the expense of further alienating the international community. The surprising decision, confirmed by a Taliban official, is bound to disrupt efforts by the Taliban to… Read More Taliban Breaks Promise, Keeps Schools for Girls Closed

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Jesuitical at 5: Podcast by Millennial Catholics Reaches a Broad and Growing Audience

via CNS: Co-hosted by Zac Davis and Ashley McKinless, podcast episodes focus on three main segments — Catholic news, an interview with a guest and faith-sharing — “often over drinks,” as the podcast tagline puts it, and through the lens of Ignatian spirituality. With over a million total downloads and about 40,000-50,000 downloads per month,… Read More Jesuitical at 5: Podcast by Millennial Catholics Reaches a Broad and Growing Audience

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Around the Web

Check out these recent articles from around the web: The West’s moral calculi become more fraught as genocide looms and oil prices rise by Michael Sean Winters: “We are facing evil, and we need to resist it. But if that resistance is not marked by moral seriousness, that resistance could perpetuate the violence instead of… Read More Around the Web

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