President Obama became emotional today as he talked about the costs of our nation’s radically libertarian approach to gun rights to the other rights we value as Americans: The White House and the have President outlined a package of executive actions that are designed to reduce gun violence: The package…includes 10 separate provisions, White House… Read More It Is Time to Confront the Problem of Gun Violence
Here are some of the most popular Millennial articles from our writers and guest writers last year: Laudato Si: On Care for Our Common Home by Meghan Clark: “The most radical aspect here is that Francis resituates our attention on God as Creator prior to any discussion of the universal destination of goods and private… Read More Highlights from Millennial in 2015
Here are the highlights from Pope Francis’ message for the World Day of Peace: God is not indifferent! God cares about mankind! God does not abandon us! Sadly, war and terrorism, accompanied by kidnapping, ethnic or religious persecution and the misuse of power, marked the past year from start to finish….Yet some events of the… Read More Pope Francis’ Message for 2016: Overcome Indifference!
Millennial writer John McCarthy has a new article at NCR. He writes: I believe that the Nativity forms the very basis of our Catholic Social Teaching for three reasons. First of all, it teaches us that this life is worth living meaningfully. Secondly, it changes the traditional power structure. Thirdly, it teaches us to work… Read More Christmas is a Call to Activism
Check out our top stories on Pope Francis in 2015: 25 Quotes from Pope Francis’ Congressional Speech: “It is my duty to build bridges and to help all men and women, in any way possible, to do the same.” Pope Francis’ Speech at the White House: “I would like all men and women of good… Read More Millennial’s Top Stories on Pope Francis in 2015
For years, Russia has backed Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad’s campaign of mass murder in Syria. Now, following its unjust invasion of Ukraine, Russia is directly participating in Assad’s attempt to reestablish his control through mass atrocities. Russia has used the existence of ISIS as a pretext for intervention, while often bombing mainstream rebels—an approach that… Read More Russia’s War Crimes in Syria
Cardinal Seán O’Malley of Boston delivered an outstanding message on joy, community, and solidarity this Christmas, encouraging us to pursue these and leave behind the selfishness, materialism, and hedonism of an extreme individualism that is truly poisonous: “Christmas is about joy; so often, people do not know the difference between being happy, and having fun.… Read More Cardinal Seán: Christmas Joy is About Solidarity, Rejecting Ayn Rand Extreme Individualism
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