Millennial co-founder Christopher Hale has a new article in Time. He writes: Will Pope Francis and the Catholic Church soon allow women to be deacons? Pope Francis has created a commission to study the role of female deacons in the Church, the Vatican announced this week. Dr. Phyllis Zagano, the world’s preeminent scholar on women… Read More Has Francis Opened the Door to Female Deacons?
A recent episode of The Jim Gaffigan Show on TV Land focused on the idea of divine calling. Jim struggled with what his calling might be. All he does is makes jokes about donuts, he laments. The question about our calling and purpose is a universal one. We find deep within ourselves a hunger to make a difference… Read More Detachment, Indifference, and Accepting One’s Calling
Donald Trump continues his scorched earth campaigning, this time by sinking to new lows: he attacked the father of a fallen US soldier who was killed in Iraq, along with the Gold Star mother of that very same soldier. The repudiation of his attacks by other Republicans was swift and harsh, but, this is just… Read More Solidarity and Voting: Vote Your Conscience, Not Your Privilege
Millennial co-founder Christopher Hale has a new article at Time. He writes: Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans seem to spend a lot of energy attacking President Obama and Hillary Clinton for not calling terrorism “radical Islam.” Trump even called for the President’s resignation over this issue. Now, Pope Francis has joined the fight. Speaking aboard… Read More Pope Francis is Right, Trump is Wrong: We Are Not at War with Islam
Pope Francis: “God loves us as we are: no sin, fault, or mistake can make Him change His mind.”
via Pope Francis’ address at the World Youth Day Prayer Vigil with young people: But in life there is another, even more dangerous, kind of paralysis. It is not easy to put our finger on it. I like to describe it as the paralysis that comes from confusing happiness with a sofa. In other words,… Read More Pope Francis: Get Up Off the Sofa and Build a Better World
That sports may be the practice of human dignity turned into a vehicle of fraternity.
