Archbishop Wilton Gregory: We Must Raise Our Voices Against Bigotry

via The Georgia Bulletin: Recently the Jewish community in our country has been disturbed by a number of aggressive and offensive actions, including the desecration of cemeteries and sending of threatening messages to Jewish institutions. Such behavior is totally unacceptable and humanly pathetic. We should all be offended and repulsed by these actions. Wherever they… Read More Archbishop Wilton Gregory: We Must Raise Our Voices Against Bigotry

US Bishops: Trumpcare Has Very Troubling Features That Must Be Addressed

After briefly praising the anti-abortion provisions and possibility of greater flexibility in the AHCA, the USCCB write: “Along with some positive aspects, the proposed law also contains some very troubling features.  The Bishops have stressed that “all people and every family must be able to see clearly how they will fit within and access the… Read More US Bishops: Trumpcare Has Very Troubling Features That Must Be Addressed

FBI Confirms Ongoing Investigation into Possible Russia-Trump Campaign Collusion

via the Washington Post: FBI Director James B. Comey acknowledged Monday that his agency is conducting an investigation into possible coordination between the Kremlin and the Trump campaign in a counterintelligence probe that could reach all the way to the White House and may last for months. The extraordinary disclosure came near the beginning of… Read More FBI Confirms Ongoing Investigation into Possible Russia-Trump Campaign Collusion

Pope Begs Forgiveness for Church’s Role in Rwanda Genocide

via the AP: Pope Francis begged forgiveness Monday for the “sins and failings of the church and its members” during Rwanda’s 1994 genocide and told Rwanda’s president that he hoped his apology would help the country heal. In an extraordinary statement after Francis’ meeting with Rwandan President Paul Kagame, the Vatican acknowledged that some Catholic… Read More Pope Begs Forgiveness for Church’s Role in Rwanda Genocide

Fr. Paddy Gilger, SJ Talks March Madness on Jesuitical

Fr. Paddy Gilger, SJ, one of the co-founders of The Jesuit Post who was critical in the launching of The Jesuit Post on Millennial, appeared on America’s new podcast, Jesuitical, yesterday. He discussed his picks for the top Jesuit moments in the history of the NCAA tournament, his thoughts on this year’s tournament, the difference… Read More Fr. Paddy Gilger, SJ Talks March Madness on Jesuitical

Next to Trump, Irish PM Delivers Powerful Speech Praising Immigrants, US Legacy as a Refuge

Irish leader Enda Kenny praised the economic, social, political, and cultural contributions of Irish immigrants at a St. Patrick’s Day event, while standing next to President Donald Trump today. He also pointed to the United States’ historic role for those facing oppression and hunger, “We believed in the shelter of America, and the compassion of America,… Read More Next to Trump, Irish PM Delivers Powerful Speech Praising Immigrants, US Legacy as a Refuge

Over 100 Christian Leaders Express Opposition to Trump’s Plan to Slash Foreign Assistance Budget

In a letter to Congressional leaders, over 100 Christian leaders, including Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York, express their opposition to disproportionate cuts to America’s foreign assistance programs: Dear Majority Leader McConnell, Minority Leader Schumer, Speaker Ryan, and Minority Leader Pelosi, As Christian leaders, it’s an honor to represent dedicated and faithful citizens living in… Read More Over 100 Christian Leaders Express Opposition to Trump’s Plan to Slash Foreign Assistance Budget