Loneliness Isn’t Inevitable—See Why
Loneliness, friendship, and belonging—discover why loneliness isn’t inevitable in L’Arche GWDC’s 7-minute short film “On Loneliness.”
Pope Leo on What Sports Can Teach Us
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
Around the Web
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
How We Can Build Democracy Coalitions to Meet this Moment
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
Why Have Children?
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?
Fr. James Martin Interviews Cardinal Timothy Radcliffe on New Podcast
On the first episode of “The Spiritual Life,” Fr. James Martin, S.J., talks to Cardinal Timothy Radcliffe, O.P., former Master General of the Dominican Order and a retreat leader for the Synod on Synodality.
Pope Leo XIV’s Message to the Young People of Chicago and the World
At the home of his Chicago White Sox, Pope Leo offered his advice to young people, sometimes citing St. Augustine: “We have to look for ways of coming together and promoting a message of hope. Saint Augustine says to us that if we want the world to be a better place, we have to begin… Read More Pope Leo XIV’s Message to the Young People of Chicago and the World
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