Social Justice
Why Closed Communion?
Pat McCloskey, OFM
April 22, 2024
I am in the process of becoming a Catholic but am having difficulty accepting closed Communion.
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Congress Should Start Thinking: What Would Jesus Do?
Brian D. McLaren and Patrick Carolan
September 8, 2023
Our democracy is teetering on the edge, and inaction will help push it over. Leaders across the board, and especially across Christianity, need to lead with truth-telling if we are to live according to Jesus’ teachings. We would do well ...
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The Living Body of Christ
María Ruiz Scaperlanda
February 16, 2023
We are, indeed, the living body of Christ, always becoming one in him who is our Lord and salvation.
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‘He is the only hope we have,’ say refugees in South Sudan about pope’s visit
OSV News
January 31, 2023
Pope Francis is taking off for the African continent Jan. 31 for a historic and long-awaited apostolic trip to Congo and South Sudan, countries longing for peace and stability.
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God Calls Us to Be Woke
Patricia Breen McNeil
January 30, 2023
Reflect To be “woke” is a term derived from the civil rights movement—it is an invitation to be alert of our own hidden prejudices and biases. Our faith also calls us to be “woke.” To be “awake” as a Christian ...
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The Election’s Over—Now What?
Patrick Carolan
October 30, 2020
On November 3, we all have an obligation to vote to determine the direction in which our great nation is moving. We've heard the speeches and read the attacks on each candidate.
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Editorial: Let’s Talk about Immigration
The ultimate goal should be reasonable immigration policies that respect and assist all the parties involved—Americans and immigrants.