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December 2015

December 31, 2015

Wanted: Campaign Staff for Campaign that has No Chance

One man's trash is another man's treasure; does that extend to bad news and good...

December 30, 2015

Catholic Worker Inspirations: Jean Vanier (Part 1 – with a video)

Jean Vanier (1928-) is the founder of L'Arche, an"International Federation dedicated to the creation and...

December 25, 2015

On This Day a Child is Born and Will Die

O love of Jesus, that triumphs over Him in all His mysteries, but particularly in...

December 23, 2015

Catholic Worker Inspirations: G. K. Chesterton on Capitalism (Part 1)

My dearest friends, The Catholic Worker Movement finds its strength and authority not the the...

December 23, 2015

Guess who lived in this mansion. Hint: #NotMyAbuela

Here's a hint: #NotMyAbuela Hillary Clinton. Watch this fun video to learn how relatable Hillary...

December 22, 2015

Hillary Clinton is #NotMyAbuela

A new campaign ad compares Hillary Clinton to an abuela. I know many abuelas, and...

December 22, 2015

Just Released: Appalachian Pastoral Elevates Dignity through Memory

For them, land is not a commodity but rather a gift from God and from...

December 20, 2015

Being Liberal: Should Justin Trudeau Apologize to Pope?

Canada's Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, recently noted he would ask Pope Francis to apologize for...

December 19, 2015

State Can Wage War, but not Provide for the Poor?

We often hear that the state has little to no responsibility in providing for the...

December 18, 2015

Always Appreciated: Reminders of Church’s Regret

Sam Rocha recently wrote a short piece for us on Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's...

December 18, 2015

Trudeau: You Know the Church Apologized, Right?

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau recently noted that he would request an apology from Pope Francis...

December 17, 2015

Remembering Chaput: Welfare and Taxes are “Prudential Judgments”

In a 2012 interview for the National Catholic Reporter, John L. Allen, Jr., asked Archbishop Chaput:...

December 16, 2015

Planned Parenthood Shooter Shouldn’t Get Death Penalty

In the United States of America, we have a pretty decent infrastructure in keeping people...

December 12, 2015

La Guadalupana – The Music Video!

A wonderful celebration of Our Lady of Guadalupe to you! Last night, we published Subversive Love:...

December 10, 2015

11 Pope Francis Quotes on Ecology that Part from Saint John Paul II’s Teaching

Friends, You saw (here) that Francis allowed St. Peter's to be used to raise awareness...

December 09, 2015

Catholic Worker Inspirations: Dorothy Day on Capitalism (Part 1)

We started our "Catholic Worker Inspirations" posts last week by introducing a small sample of...

December 08, 2015

Animal Projection at St. Peter’s (Vatican) Homework: Saint Bonaventure’s Journey of the Mind to God

In case you missed it, NBC reports that the Vatican allowed a light show to...

December 06, 2015

Synod on the Family, 1980 Style: What’s hard to find in ‘pro-family’ talking points?

Remember the 1980 Synod on the family? Something came out of it that John Paul...

December 06, 2015

Does Fr. Dwight Longenecker Teach what the Church teaches on Catholic-Muslim Relations?

Today's post at Fr. Dwight Longenecker's blog treats the relation of Catholics with Muslims and...

December 05, 2015

Catholic Worker Inspirations: Peter Kropotkin on Mutual Aid Amongst Ourselves

The intellectual foundations of Catholic Worker Co-founder, Servant of God Dorothy Day (1897-1980), on extreme...

December 05, 2015

Gun Violence and the Religious Nones: If Family is the Remedy, What Assaults the Family?

Many of our friends identifying as religious conservatives (or conservative religious?) are correct to see...

December 04, 2015

11 Times (Out of Thousands) Saint John Paul II Embraced the Republican Party

Check out these 11 times Saint John Paul II produced some solid teachings on the...

December 04, 2015

#prayershaming: Bridging the gap between profession and action

Don't be too quick to consider yourself unjustifiably prayer shamed, but keep praying. We all...

December 03, 2015

Capitalists Should Be Nervous: A Response to Fr. Robert Barron on Laudato Si’

Back to Europe. A third model was added to the two models of the 19th...

December 02, 2015

Laudato si’ Invites You: An Economy Beyond Capitalism

A group within a people has no claim to being favored in the distribution of...

December 01, 2015

Who Cares About the Paris Climate Change Summit?

Our Holy Father, Francis, cares about the Paris Climate Change Summit. Some people are asking...

December 01, 2015

Consider these 11 Principles for Wealth and Poverty Relief

Fr. Dwight Longenecker offered us “Ten Positive Principles” in order to help us in espousing...