Check out these recent articles from around the web: Man Cannot Live by Values Alone by David Lapp: “The lack of a good union and the lack of a just wage—problems that have plagued Lance in his work history—are arguably symptoms of “shareholder capitalism.”…When the worker is effectively treated as a means to an end,… Read More Around the Web (Part 1)

Check out these recent articles from around the web: Save the mothers by Kevin Clarke: “The United States ranks 61st globally in maternal health, far behind its economic peers. According to researchers, a woman in the United States is 10 times more likely to die from a pregnancy-related cause than a woman in Austria, Belarus,… Read More Around the Web

Check out these recent articles from around the web: How We Build Young Leaders by Mariann Hughes: “But working for the Church gives politics a deeper meaning. Our work defends the vulnerable, the sick, the poor, the unborn, the elderly and the imprisoned. And more often than not, our comrades-in-arms are there to pick us… Read More Around the Web

Check out these recent articles from around the web: When Work Fails Families by David Lapp: “Whenever we debate the merits and problems of contemporary capitalism, we need the accounts of flesh-and-blood people like Lance to better understand how the economy we have built is serving (or failing) ordinary workers and the families that they… Read More Around the Web (Part 2)

Check out these recent articles from around the web: On social justice, Francis isn’t rethinking so much as recycling by John Allen: “That’s not to say he isn’t adding some original details, just as previous popes did, but at the big-picture level, his teaching on social justice is about continuity, not rupture. To put the… Read More Around the Web (Part 1)

Check out these recent articles from around the web: ‘Kandhamal’ tells the whole story of anti-Christian persecution by John Allen: “Kandhamal is a district of the eastern Indian state of Odisha, formerly known as Orissa, where an orgy of violence descended upon the impoverished Christian minority in August, 2008. A series of riots led by… Read More Around the Web

Check out these recent articles from around the web: Real Politics After the Culture Wars by Caleb Bernacchio and Philip de Mahy: “A new approach to politics grounded in local questions should be construed as neither a retreat nor a rejection of the need for evangelization. Party politics must not be conflated with prophetic witness.… Read More Around the Web (Part 2)