Millennial co-founder Christopher Hale has a new article in NCR. He writes: With climate change, “man has slapped God in the face,” the pope said. “We have taken possession of nature and Mother Earth. God always forgives; we men sometimes forgive; but nature never forgives. I believe that man has gone a bit too far. Thank God… Read More God calls us to care about the poor, climate
Check out these highlights from Pope Francis’ speech: “This visit is meant to express my closeness to our brothers and sisters who endured the suffering, loss and devastation caused by Typhoon Yolanda. Together with many people throughout the world, I have admired the heroic strength, faith and resilience demonstrated by so many Filipinos in the… Read More Key Quotes from Pope Francis’ First Speech in the Philippines
A new year is a great chance to take a look at our human tendencies and perhaps move outside of our comfort zones. Saint Ignatius knew our human tendencies well. He was a lover of the world and fell easily into lust and vanity. The pull he felt toward such things he called the “evil… Read More A New Path: How St. Ignatius’ Agere Contra Can Help Us Step Outside of Our Comfort Zones
via BBC News: The Catholic Archbishop of Jos, in central Nigeria, has accused the West of ignoring the threat of the militant Islamist group, Boko Haram. Ignatius Kaigama said the world had to show more determination to halt the group’s advance in Nigeria. He said the international community had to show the same spirit and… Read More Nigerian Archbishop Ignatius Kaigama: International Support Needed to Stop Boko Haram’s Aggression
From Papa Francesco: Questa economia uccide (Pope Francis: This economy kills) by Andrea Tornielli and Giacomo Galeazzivia via America: “I recognize that globalization has helped many people rise out of poverty, but it has also damned many others to starve to death. It is true that global wealth is growing in absolute terms, but inequalities… Read More 7 New Quotes from Pope Francis on Poverty and Social Justice
Millennial co-founder Christopher Hale has a new article in Time. He writes: By naming cardinals from the geographic and existential peripheries of the modern world, Pope Francis is showing us that’s he serious in his mission to rebuild the Church as “a place of mercy and hope, where everyone is welcomed, loved and forgiven.” To… Read More Pope Francis’ New Cardinals Reflect a ‘Poor Church’
Millennial writer Meghan Clark has a new article in US Catholic. She writes: Enlisting in the armed forces comes with significant risks associated with training as well as combat. All of these risks are heroically accepted by our servicemen and servicewomen; however, is rape now a service-related injury? The ongoing epidemic of military sexual assault… Read More The shameful silence surrounding sexual assault in the military
Millennial 