I’m taking a course this fall which marks my first return to the classroom in several years. During the shopping period, the week when professors give an overview of their courses before you have to register, this professor spent the 40 minutes explaining to us why, if we were crazy enough to sign up for… Read More Pray by doing
Check out these recent articles from around the web: Rural poverty calls us to remember who feeds us by Bishop Paul D. Etienne, USCCB Blog: “In the overall effort to combat the scandal of poverty, rural communities need to be remembered. Not only should we help them meet their basic needs through charity and a… Read More Around the Web
Are you getting a call on your landline? You might want it to pick up, because it might be Pope Francis. Francis struck again this week, when he telephoned a pregnant single woman who had just been betrayed by her partner, who revealed he was married, and told that he would not support her child.… Read More Pope Francis telephones depressed pregnant single woman, offers to baptize child
CNN has a video highlighting one of the many ways that Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad kills civilians (in addition to bombing breadlines, chemical weapons, incendiary bombs, snipers, etc.):
When Robert Christian and I started Millennial a year ago, we began a journey into the wilderness. We didn’t know where we would find the money to fund this. We didn’t know where we would find the time to write and recruit other writers, especially with Robert’s first born child, Avery, on the way. We… Read More One Year In: Passing on the Splendid Torch
Pope Francis: “There is no such thing as low-cost Christianity. Following Jesus means swimming against the tide, renouncing evil and selfishness.”
Millennial co-founder Christopher Hale has a new article in America on the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., which argues: It is important that as we commemorate Reverend King, we remember the man he truly was: a Christian prophet for justice and a man deeply formed by a religious experience of God and of Jesus Christ. Doing… Read More A Christian Prophet
