via NBC News: Males are falling behind women, academically. Millions of boys are losing social skills while turning to social media apps and influencers. NBC News’ Stephanie Ruhle moderates a discussion with Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, Richard Reeves and Michael Strautmanis on how to curb male loneliness and establish healthy gender norms.
Barack Obama: “The Fourth of July is about celebrating the big, bold, inclusive experiment that is our American democracy. And it has always been an experiment. Our democracy has never been guaranteed, which means we can’t take it for granted. We need to keep fighting for it, keep improving it, and keep making sure it… Read More Quote of the Day
Marcus Mescher is associate professor of Christian ethics at Xavier University, the author of The Ethics of Encounter: Christian Neighbor Love as a Practice of Solidarity, and a writer at Millennial. Millennial editor Robert Christian interviewed him on his life, work, and faith. You teach theology at a Catholic university. Has that experience changed over… Read More Millennial Catholic Interviews: Marcus Mescher
Bethany J. Welch, SSJ, PhD is a Sister of Saint Joseph of Philadelphia, currently serving at a transitional housing program for college students experiencing homelessness. She is also a research fellow at Villanova University conducting a study on this program model that uses surplus church property to respond to the affordable housing crisis in the… Read More Millennial Catholic Interviews: Sr. Bethany Welch
Mike Jordan Laskey is the Communications Director for the Jesuit Conference. You can read his writing at Millennial here. Editor Robert Christian interviewed him on his work, faith, and daily life. So much of your writing—and all your communications work, really—seems built around stories. Have you always believed in the importance of narrative in articulating… Read More Millennial Catholic Interviews: Mike Jordan Laskey
Check out these recent articles from around the web: A Republican and a Democrat confront our era of bad vibes by E.J. Dionne: “If that sounds grand or even theological, the specific forms of suffering that alarm Murphy and Cox are tangible and heartbreaking — from “deaths of despair” caused by suicide and drug overdoses… Read More Around the Web
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