via Saintly Witnesses By Efran Menny: Drawing from his extensive experience in parish leadership and his role in the 2018 Synod on Young People, Jonathan Lewis shares insights on fostering authentic faith connections and integrating mission strategies into contemporary culture.
via OSV News: Twenty U.S. Catholic bishops have signed onto an interfaith effort opposing President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act and the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops issued its strongest statement to date on Thursday criticizing the bill…. Analysts have said proposals in the bill could cut Medicaid funding — health care for the… Read More 20 Bishops Warn: Passing Trump’s Budget Bill Would Be a Moral Failure
Loneliness, friendship, and belonging—discover why loneliness isn’t inevitable in L’Arche GWDC’s 7-minute short film “On Loneliness.”
via the Vatican: Every good and worthwhile human activity is in some way a reflection of God’s infinite beauty, and sport is certainly one of these. For God is not immobile and closed in on himself, but activity, communion, a dynamic relationship between the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit, which opens up to… Read More Pope Leo on What Sports Can Teach Us
Check out these recent articles from around the web: Inside America’s Death Chambers by Elizabeth Bruenig: “On the night of September 22, 2022, I gathered with Miller’s family to count down the hours until midnight—after which Miller’s death warrant would legally expire. It was the first occasion I’d had to observe how a family experiences… Read More Around the Web
Millennial writer Chris Crawford writes: “Now is the time for dialogue and building bridges.” These words, from Pope Leo XIV during one of his first speeches as pope, struck a chord with me as a Catholic with deeply held beliefs and as someone who seeks common ground and common action with people of other faiths.… Read More How We Can Build Democracy Coalitions to Meet this Moment
On the way home from school, my children and I were talking about the demographic crisis many countries face, and I was outlining potential reasons why the birth rate was so low in so many countries—from economic pressures to cultural pessimism to changing values and norms, particularly where religious practice is declining. They started out… Read More Why Have Children?
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