The Francis Effect: John Gehring on a Radical Pope’s Challenge to the American Catholic Church

The Francis Effect: A Radical Pope’s Challenge to the American Catholic Church is an outstanding new book by John Gehring, Catholic Program Director at Faith in Public Life. The book provides an excellent overview of the key moments, debates, and consequences of Francis’ papacy, rooted in Gehring’s strong analysis and unfolding in an interesting and… Read More The Francis Effect: John Gehring on a Radical Pope’s Challenge to the American Catholic Church

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World Leaders Should Follow Pope Francis’ Lead on Climate Change

Millennial co-founder Christopher Hale has a new article at Time. He writes: Francis’s moral authority on human ecology stretches well beyond politics. In fact, it’s Pope Francis’s populist framework on caring for God’s creation that may prove most effective in the Paris negotiations. When Francis worries about the victims of climate change, he’s more concerned… Read More World Leaders Should Follow Pope Francis’ Lead on Climate Change

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Around the Web

Check out these recent articles from around the web: Pathfinding in Spain by Ashley McKinless: “They offered no checklists to follow, no “life hacks,” no guarantees of certainty about the path ahead. Instead there was the perspective of people who understand themselves as pilgrims, who could tell me how things look from a bit higher… Read More Around the Web

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With Gun Violence, Prayer Isn’t the Problem — Inaction Is

Millennial co-founder Christopher Hale has a new article at Time. He writes: After Wednesday’s shooting rampage in San Bernardino, Calif., many posted messages of prayer to social media. In response, some have responded to say prayer isn’t enough in the face of gun violence. The front page of the New York Daily News didn’t mince… Read More With Gun Violence, Prayer Isn’t the Problem — Inaction Is

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