Quote of the Day
Pope Francis: “Love can recognize good things even in bad situations. Love keeps a tiny flame alight even in the darkest night.”
Pope Francis’ Vision for Catholic Universities
Here are some highlights of Pope Francis’ message to a delegation of the International Federation of Catholic Universities: Indeed, the Catholic university, being “one of the best instruments that the Church offers to our age” (ibid., 10), cannot fail to be an expression of the love that inspires every activity of the Church, namely, God’s… Read More Pope Francis’ Vision for Catholic Universities
Around the Web
Check out these recent articles from around the web: America Unraveled by Ian Marcus Corbin: “In the meantime, we also need renewed visions in our communities — our churches, families, neighborhoods and schools. Like MLK in Birmingham jail, Christ in the desert, Thoreau at Walden Pond or Dostoevsky in Siberia, we need leaders who can… Read More Around the Web
Flashback: Mary McLeod Bethune on What American Democracy Means to Her
via American RadioWorks: In the New Deal era, educator and activist Mary McLeod Bethune was called the “First Lady of the Struggle” for her influence on the Roosevelt administration on civil rights issues. On the eve of America’s entrance into World War II, she joined a panel discussion on NBC radio’s weekly public affairs broadcast… Read More Flashback: Mary McLeod Bethune on What American Democracy Means to Her
Millennial Catholic Interviews: Nicole Perone
Nicole Perone is the National Coordinator of ESTEEM, a faith-based leadership formation program for Catholic students at colleges and universities across the United States. Millennial editor Robert Christian interviewed her on her work, young adults, and her faith. Why was ESTEEM (Engaging Students to Enliven the Ecclesial Mission) created? And how do you help young… Read More Millennial Catholic Interviews: Nicole Perone
We Cannot Ignore Christian Antisemitism
Meghan Clark writes: In September, I visited Auschwitz-Birkenau for the first time. Studying and even teaching about the Shoah did not really prepare me to walk through the gates. Evil, pain, and horror filled the air as I stepped on ground made holy by the memory of the innocent victims brutally massacred there just over… Read More We Cannot Ignore Christian Antisemitism
Who Has God Put on Your Team?
via the Jesuit Post: We don’t become Jesus’s disciples all on our own. Angelo Canta, SJ, reflects on how God works through the people around us to help us draw closer to the Lord.
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