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October 2019

October 31, 2019

Impeach Him and Lock Him Up

If you see in a province the poor oppressed and justice and right violently taken...

October 02, 2019

The Trump Administration Keeps Talking About Religious Liberty. They Don’t Know What It Means

When Trump went to the United Nations, he pretended to be interested in religious liberty....

September 2019

September 19, 2019

Misogyny, Supremacy And Environmental Justice

The young Swedish environmentalist, Greta Thunberg, has not only made a name for herself for...

September 10, 2019

Climate Change And The Trump Administration’s Preparations For the Future

Among the many dire predictions concerning the effects of climate change is that the changes...

August 2019

August 22, 2019

The Diabolical Madness of President Trump

The warnings of the prophet Micah to wayward Israel should concern the United States today....

August 09, 2019

Those Who Support Justice Must Triple Their Efforts To Resist Trump And His Cruelty

Many of Trump’s policies, and the actions undertaken to enforce his policies, are cruel. There...

July 2019

July 16, 2019

It Has Long Been Past Time To Take A Stand

On April 4, 2001, for the 33rd anniversary of the death of Martin Luther King...

July 04, 2019

The Fourth of July, The Declaration of Independence, and Human Rights

As photos reveal the deplorable state of migrants crammed into cells, as more and more...

June 2019

June 25, 2019

Don’t Fall Victim To Trump’s Bully Tactics

The words of a wise man's mouth win him favor, but the lips of a...

June 18, 2019

Never Again In The Age Of Trump

In Gaudium et spes, the second Vatican Council made a list of several infamies which...

June 12, 2019

We Must Help The Poor Now Or Face The Repercussions of Our Injustices In the Future

In Scripture. God speaks to the leaders of the peoples, telling them that they must...

May 2019

May 09, 2019

Christians Must Reject Trump And His Supporters As He Laughs At Shooting Migrants At The Border

In a speech, Donald Trump, the so-called “pro-life” President, made it clear how far he...

April 2019

April 03, 2019

The Cruelty Behind Trump’s Policies Cannot Go Unchallenged

“He who oppresses a poor man insults his Maker, but he who is kind to...

March 2019

March 22, 2019

Trump’s Executive Order On Free Speech at Universities Seems to Aim for the Imposition of Speech at Universities

Religious liberty is important. We are to be given the freedom to worship, or not...

March 15, 2019

The Massacre in New Zealand, White Nationalism, and The Christian Response

I woke up this morning and saw, to my dismay, the horrible mass killing of...

March 13, 2019

We Must Resist Trump’s Attack On The Poor

St. Salvian, talking about the horrors the poor faced in his day, could easily be...

December 2018

December 12, 2018

We Must Be Wise Like Noah With The Environment

Jesus, warning his listeners to be ever watchful, ever diligent, to preserve the spirit of...

November 2018

November 29, 2018

American Sodomites Demand A Wall

The city of Sodom was a city of extreme selfishness and luxury. The people who...

November 13, 2018

California Fires, Climate Change and The Kingdom of God

As California faces the deadliest wildfires in its recorded history, with forty-two people confirmed dead,[1] ...

October 2018

October 31, 2018

The Alt-Right Fascist Pathogen

In the reflections recorded in his book, My Life in Christ, St. John of Kronstadt...

October 24, 2018

Christians Must Be Universal (Catholic) and Not Nationalistic In Their Engagement Of The World

This week, Trump declared himself to a nationalist. “America First” is, as many have known...

October 09, 2018

Pride Boasts In Evil, Humility Gives In Love

One of the great problems of our age, and indeed, of every age, is the...

September 2018

September 18, 2018

Trump Administration To Drastically Reduce Refugee Resettlement in 2019

On Monday the 17th, the Trump Administration announced that they would be drastically reducing the...

September 06, 2018

One Year After Maria

It’s been nearly a year since Hurricane Maria wrecked its havoc across the Atlantic. The...

July 2018

July 31, 2018

The Truth Is Found In The Promotion Of The Common Good

The news media plays an important role in that it helps form and spread public...

June 2018

June 19, 2018

Trump’s Zero-Tolerance Policy Must Be Stopped

As Donald Trump continues to ignore the ethical obligations the United States has to the...

June 12, 2018

Trump’s Reckless Rejection Of The Common Good Puts The World At Risk

He who despises his neighbor is a sinner, but happy is he who is kind...

May 2018

May 30, 2018

You Shall Not Wrong A Stranger Or Oppress Him

Once, the people of Israel were migrants. They had no land of their own. In...

May 10, 2018

Pray For Peace. Then Work For It.

After Israel’s sabre-rattling with questionable claims against Iran, President Trump has called for the United...

April 2018

April 05, 2018

Trump’s Reckless Policies Threaten The Common Good

For as the love of money is the root of all evil (cf. 1Tim. 6:10),...

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