Millennial co-founder Christopher Hale appeared on Huffpost Live to discuss Pope Francis’ recent speeches in South America. He argued that we should listen to Pope Francis’ message on all issues and respond to the challenges the pope has described (and so should members of Congress). Jack Jenkins provided some insightful analysis of the Pope’s words,… Read More A Discussion on Pope Francis and Capitalism
Pope Francis: “Today’s world stands in great need of witnesses, not so much of teachers but rather of witnesses. It’s not so much about speaking, but rather speaking with our whole lives.”
Check out these recent articles from around the web: How Laudato Si’ Extends Catholic Social Teaching by Anthony Annett: “The way forward, as laid out by Laudato si’, will involve regulation and changes in economic policy, but it will begin with a change in attitudes and culture. It won’t be easy, especially for those in… Read More Around the Web
Millennial co-founder Christopher Hale has a new article at Time. He writes: Pope Francis’s speech didn’t reek of socialism, communism, or Marxism, but of a radical commitment to the Gospel of Jesus Christ. “Working for a just distribution of the fruits of the earth and human labor is not mere philanthropy,” the pope said. “It… Read More Pope Francis Isn’t Holding Back—And US Politicians Should Watch Out
Pope Francis: “God chose and blessed us for a purpose: to be holy and blameless in his sight (Eph 1:4). He chose us, each of us to be witnesses of his truth and his justice in this world.”
Last night, Pope Francis gave perhaps his most important speech—one that was filled with powerful, direct, clear language; that provides an excellent overview of the core themes of his papacy and the way they fit together; and that connects these themes with Catholic social teaching and the philosophy that underpins it. Here are some of… Read More Pope Francis’ Most Important Speech: A Radical Call for Change
As a parish pastoral associate , one of my favorite “ice-breaker” questions for small groups is: “What has been your most profound experience of Liturgy?” The answers are usually quite revealing, ranging from wedding Masses to funeral Liturgies to “mega-Masses” like those at World Youth Day. My answer, however, is always the same: my most… Read More Liturgy and Perfection
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