October 2019 Articles Archive
To paradise and back - Part 3
A profound spiritual and human connection when Igino Giordani met Chiara Lubich, the politician, author and theologian understood that this young woman had a charism
Ancient Christians still alive today
A trip to Anatolia in Turkey unveils how migrants and locals are reinvigorating the Catholic Church
From charity to energy
A collaborative effort creates new and creative opportunities to save money and the environment
Can we be ourselves and loyal to a cause?
According to Josiah Royce’s philosophy, loyalty integrates individuality with solidarity
Food for global health
Why what we eat — and how much of it — matters for the world
Blessed are those who mourn
Entering the sacred space of suffering can help build community
Redirecting relationships
A married couple shares what inspired them toward reconciliation
Leaping the language gap
A deacon and his wife, not fluent, serve in Spanish all the same
Fridays are for the future
Young people demand action to face the changing climate — and strive to safeguard the planet for coming generations
It is in giving
A trip to Haiti leads to a transformational experience for a young college student
Do we love our pets more than people?
“A lot of people love their pets very much, and St. Francis saw God in every creature. However, for some people these pets end up as a child substitute, and people spend a lot of money for them. How should our relationship with animals be?” – A.F.
I’m so happy I met you
On a stifling bus ride in Texas, taking the time to connect