Pope Francis spoke to the bishops of the United States yesterday in Washington DC. Francis thanked and praised the bishops for some of their efforts, while also offering some advice (“some reflections which I consider helpful for our mission”). He encouraged them to show how the way, truth, and life of Christ can bring meaning… Read More Pope Francis’ Advice to the US Bishops

“Each son or daughter of a given country has a mission, a personal and social responsibility.” (To the members of Congress) “You are called to defend and preserve the dignity of your fellow citizens in the tireless and demanding pursuit of the common good, for this is the chief aim of all politics.” “A political… Read More 25 Quotes from Pope Francis’ Congressional Speech

Millennial co-founder Christopher Hale has a new article in the Washington Examiner with millennial Catholic Christopher White. They write: Francis speaks out for the poor and the immigrant, and for unborn children and their mothers. He upholds marriage while reaching out to the marginalized. He advocates for greater environmental conscientiousness while asking us to respect… Read More Pope Francis Wants Personal and Political Reform

You can watch Pope Francis’ speech at the White House here: And here is the text of the speech: Mr. President, I am deeply grateful for your welcome in the name of all Americans. As the son of an immigrant family, I am happy to be a guest in this country, which was largely built… Read More Pope Francis’ Speech at the White House

Millennial writer Meghan Clark has a new article on capitalism and the pope’s visit to the US. She writes: The Pope’s visit offers an opportunity to understand and acknowledge capitalism’s effect on the poor. In his speech to Congress and throughout his trip Pope Francis speaks is expected to call on all Americans to reject… Read More Let’s welcome Pope Francis by rejecting unbridled capitalism