Coming up through Catholic schools in New York all her life, Meg Stapleton Smith found herself continually revisiting one question: “What happens to the...
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Readings (Year A): Zephaniah 2:3; 3:12 – 13Psalms 146:6 – 7, 8 – 9, 9 – 101 Corinthians 1:26 – 31Matthew 5:1 – 12a...
Charges of “virtue-signaling” can be found frequently on social media these days. After the murder of George Floyd, those who expressed outrage at both the...
Work Pray Code By Carolyn Chen (Princeton University Press, 2022) How do tech companies maximize the productivity of young, highly skilled employees in Silicon...
Recently, I taught a high school theology class on the first story of creation in Genesis, Chapter 1. Thankfully, I was influenced by biblical scholar and...
“Now when Jesus came into the district of Caesarea Philippi, heasked his disciples, ‘Who do people say that the Son of Man is?’ ”(Matt. 16:13) My...
The term deconstruction was rarely heard in Catholic spaces until early 2021, when musician Audrey Assad tweeted that she hadn’t been a practicing Catholic for...
From the golden rule to the parable of the Good Samaritan, the call to love one’s neighbor appears all throughout Jesus’ teachings. But who exactly is...
“Black Lives Matter to God and to Us,” reads a large banner hanging over the entryway to the United Catholic Youth Ministries (UCYM) staff workspaces on the...
Readings (Year A) Isaiah 8:23 – 9:3Psalms 27:1, 4, 13 – 141 Corinthians 1:10 – 13, 17Matthew 4:12 – 23 or 4:12 – 17 Reflection:...