On this season of the podcast, we’ve looked at Christian nationalism, voter suppression, threats of political violence, and other threats to democracy. In...
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In Fratelli Tutti (On Fraternity and Social Friendship) Pope Francis calls Christians “to recognize Christ himself in each of our abandoned or excluded...
Listen on: Apple | Google | Spotify Over the two thousand years of its existence, the Catholic Church has developed complicated and elaborate leadership...
More Than I Imagined By John Blake (Convergent Books, 2023) As a veteran journalist, John Blake gives voice to the stories of Black people suffering from...
“We are all called to be saints,” Dorothy Day is often quoted as saying, especially these days as the church considers her own canonization, “and we might as...
On June 24, 2023, at 9:17 p.m., my internal schema of people most dear to me rearranged itself to make room for our family’s newest member: an impossibly sweet...
Cody J. Sanders is associate professor of congregational and community care leadership at Luther Seminary in St. Paul, Minnesota. When you think about what...
Readings (Year A): Malachi 1:14b – 2:2b, 8 – 10Psalms 131:1, 2, 31 Thessalonians 2:7b – 9, 13Matthew 23:1 – 12 Reflection: What is at...
Marisela, a young Mexican-American woman, was going through a period of debilitating anxiety and depression. “I was in such a bad state,” she said. “I kept on...
Some threats to democracy, such as the insurrection on January 6, 2021, are lawless and loud. But others draw on the workings of the law to turn them against...





