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
via Alexandra Petri: Pope Francis cleared the way for an Italian teenager to become the first millennial saint by attributing a second miracle to him, the Vatican announced Thursday. The teenager, Carlo Acutis, is often called the patron saint of the internet among Roman Catholics because of his computer skills, which he used to share… Read More Carlo Acutis: The First Millennial Saint
Chris Crawford writes: This moment in our history demands that we work to ensure a free and fair election, as well as a peaceful transition to a new presidential term. Each of us should discern the ways that we can protect the democratic institutions that preserve our way of life. My organization, Protect Democracy, has… Read More How Catholics Can Protect Democracy in 2024
Pope Francis: “Fear, prejudice and false religiosity: these are three causes of a great injustice, three ‘leprosy infections of the soul’ that make the weak suffer because they are treated like rubbish.”
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